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2020
- 08/07/2020 $26.2 million earmarked for increasing internet connectivity
- 08/04/2020 Two Iowa educators named recipients of prestigious science, math awards
- 08/03/2020 Advisory: State Board of Education to meet on Wednesday
- 07/31/2020 Iowa awarded $17.7 million grant to support education innovation during pandemic
- 07/16/2020 Governor Reynolds announces $1 million career academy competitive grant awarded to North Iowa Area Community College
- 06/26/2020 Statement from the Iowa Department of Education on Reopening Guidance for Schools
- 06/10/2020 Two Iowa students selected for National Youth Science Camp
- 06/09/2020 Advisory: State Board of Education to meet on Thursday
- 06/01/2020 Iowa receives $26.2 million in emergency education relief to expand broadband access
- 05/29/2020 Iowa earns approval for state career and technical education plan
- 05/21/2020 Three Iowa students named 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholars
- 05/15/2020 Governor Reynolds sends message to Iowa’s graduating class of 2020
- 05/15/2020 Iowa to participate in national ‘Graduate Together’ primetime special honoring the high school class of 2020
- 05/05/2020 Advisory: State Board of Education to meet virtually on Thursday
- 05/01/2020 Iowa receives over $71 million in federal aid to help PK-12 schools mitigate effects of COVID-19
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