Your guide to the Iowa Core Standards.
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Students here never ask ‘Why am I learning this?’
Sioux City Community Schools is taking the conventional classroom model and turning it on its head.
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Iowa review teams release recommendations to reform developmental education
Two work groups charged with studying ways to reduce the need for developmental college coursework today released recommendations that support Iowa’s vision for all students to graduate from high school ready for college and for college students to have the support they need to complete a degree
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Better together
Iowa adopted statewide standards for Fine Arts covering the K-12 areas of dance, media arts, music, theatre, and visual arts last November. It has been a long time coming and many fine arts teachers across our state are rejoicing.
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Tiny office, big opportunity
MONTICELLO – A steel shipping container sitting outside the Jones County Regional Center in Monticello isn’t storing equipment or supplies.
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Side-by-side, different species, same journey. Everybody wins.
A quick visit to the classrooms at Crestview School of Inquiry in Clive when Ares, Zeus, or Apollo are on site is all it takes to understand that Akita puppies, children, and reading belong together.
Headlines
- Congratulations to Iowa's U.S. Presidential Scholar Semifinalists
- Gender violence and bullying prevention
- Students here never ask ‘Why am I learning this?’
- Save the date: Early Care and Education fall institute
- Learning opportunities abound this summer
- Iowa review teams release recommendations to reform developmental education
