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Education
DMPS student creates award-winning documentary
The Big Story
DMPS student creates award-winning documentary
Abrianna Wilson interned with Iowa PBS last school year, earning her an Upper Midwest Emmy® Student Production Award.
Education
Several books have been banned in Florida, despite Ron DeSantis' claim that there have been no bans
In Florida, there are no statewide bans on books. But, school districts can make their own rules. During the 2022 school year, 566 books were banned in the state.
Nation World
How to prepare for the end of the student loan payment pause
No matter how the Supreme Court rules on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, borrowers will need to start paying back their student loans later this summer.
Education
Gov. Reynolds signs law limiting gender identity instruction
Iowa teachers will be banned from raising gender identity or sexual orientation issues with children through the sixth grade under the law signed on Friday.
Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers surprise commencement speech to Johns Hopkins
Zelenskyy spoke from Ukraine via livestream. He told graduates to take advantage of the time and resources they have to pursue their passions.
Education
Collins-Maxwell students place in top 10 for investment competition
The team of five took part in the Capitol Hill Challenge, a yearly competition aimed at teaching students about money management and the stock market.
Education
Tiger Gridiron Club says there were 'irregularities' on card used by former ADM football coach
Garrison Carter announced his plans to take on a new role at Creston High School in a social media post that has since been deleted.
Education
Tiger Gridiron Club says there were 'irregularities' on card used by former ADM football coach
Garrison Carter announced his plans to take on a new role at Creston High School in a social media post that has since been deleted.
Education
Iowa Department of Education anticipates ESA applications to go live in May
The applications are anticipated to be posted next month, and Iowans will have until June 30 to submit their requests.
Education
What jobs is DMPS currently hiring for?
Theron Hobbs with Des Moines Public Schools talks about the summer recruiting efforts the district is currently working on.
Education
School administrator reflects on COVID's impact on the class of 2023
For graduating seniors, the pandemic hit during their freshman year.
The Big Story
DMPS student creates award-winning documentary
Abrianna Wilson interned with Iowa PBS last school year, earning her an Upper Midwest Emmy® Student Production Award.
Education
Several books have been banned in Florida, despite Ron DeSantis' claim that there have been no bans
In Florida, there are no statewide bans on books. But, school districts can make their own rules. During the 2022 school year, 566 books were banned in the state.
Nation World
How to prepare for the end of the student loan payment pause
No matter how the Supreme Court rules on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, borrowers will need to start paying back their student loans later this summer.
Education
Gov. Reynolds signs law limiting gender identity instruction
Iowa teachers will be banned from raising gender identity or sexual orientation issues with children through the sixth grade under the law signed on Friday.
Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivers surprise commencement speech to Johns Hopkins
Zelenskyy spoke from Ukraine via livestream. He told graduates to take advantage of the time and resources they have to pursue their passions.
Education
Collins-Maxwell students place in top 10 for investment competition
The team of five took part in the Capitol Hill Challenge, a yearly competition aimed at teaching students about money management and the stock market.
Education
Tiger Gridiron Club says there were 'irregularities' on card used by former ADM football coach
Garrison Carter announced his plans to take on a new role at Creston High School in a social media post that has since been deleted.
Education
Tiger Gridiron Club says there were 'irregularities' on card used by former ADM football coach
Garrison Carter announced his plans to take on a new role at Creston High School in a social media post that has since been deleted.
Education
Iowa Department of Education anticipates ESA applications to go live in May
The applications are anticipated to be posted next month, and Iowans will have until June 30 to submit their requests.
Education
What jobs is DMPS currently hiring for?
Theron Hobbs with Des Moines Public Schools talks about the summer recruiting efforts the district is currently working on.
Education
School administrator reflects on COVID's impact on the class of 2023
For graduating seniors, the pandemic hit during their freshman year.
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