Iowa is following the national trend with a growing number of public charter schools available in the state. Enrollment for charter schools has steadily increased by nearly 400,000 students over five ...

Edna Griffin led one of the nation's first successful civil rights cases in 1948, challenging segregation at Katz Drug Store ...

A month after Iowa’s Board of Regents cut references to diversity and inclusion throughout its five-year strategic plan, Iowa’s public universities largely have done the same in response to ...

Des Moines Public Schools announced it is expanding its preschool transportation program. The service launched last school ...

Ashland City Schools will hold its annual kindergarten registration Monday-Thursday, March 3-6. Secretaries will schedule ...

Some schools around the Des Moines metro are releasing students early from class due to potential freezing rain. While Iowa isn't expected to be as badly hit as other areas of the country ...

"Everyday Des Moines Public Schools does everything we can within our legal and moral authority to support students, which is always our top priority," said Des Moines Superintendent Ian Roberts ...

Des Moines Area Community College's fourth and longest-serving president, Rob Denson, is retiring after 22 years at the helm of the now 12-location, nearly 22,000-student institution. Denson ...

Responding to the Supreme Court’s taking of the Oklahoma case, the American Civil Liberties Union and others said in a statement: “Converting public schools into Sunday schools would be a ...

Micromanaging Classrooms: A new superintendent is trying to improve Houston’s public schools through strictly structured teaching. The district says it’s working. Many educators and parents ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — The Little Hawkeye Conference could be growing in the near future. In a joint statement, the current member schools announced they have invited seven other schools to join. The ...