I do think there are lots of opportunities for us to streamline what the department of education does and really return back ...

Current law requires Iowa schools to take action if students are chronically absent. Education experts, parents and state ...

The deadline for federal workers to receive financial incentives to quit is approaching. More than 2 million employees have ...

Iowa Senate lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday to ban cellphones in Iowa classrooms during “instructional time” — one of ...

Schools would be required to prohibit students from having phones during instructional time under a bill from Gov. Kim ...

The state agency that regulates nursing homes is in the process of adopting new rules that lessen the educational and ...

Governor Kim Reynolds says there are too many strings attached to federal funding and she’s asking congress to deliver more ...

Iowa school districts are reaching out to immigrant families with information as concerns over immigration arrests at schools ...

Dedicated phone numbers to reach support hotlines and department switchboards that will direct you to divisions, teams, or specific people. Division or team Phone The department's main switchboard If ...

The Iowa Department of Education has awarded nine additional Iowa school districts nearly $600,000 in competitive grants ...

State education officials are proposing a new definition of grooming in the rules for the board that oversees teacher ...

Iowa’s governor has put forth a bill that she says will improve math proficiency and civics education for students in the ...