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Gov. Reynolds's proclamation eases requirements for substitute teaching in Iowa
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Requirements eased on who can be a substitute teacher
Several requirements have been removed or reduced, such as lowering the minumum application age to 20 and eliminating the limit on consecutive sub days.
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What are Iowa's largest school districts planning for their Return to Learn?
Iowa's top 10 largest districts are navigating how they will safely return to school this fall. Here's a look at what their plans are now.
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These Iowa school districts have the most students
Des Moines Public Schools has nearly double the number of students than any other school district in Iowa, according to Iowa Department of Education data.
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UCAN works to provide Urbandale kids with school supplies
The next chance to pick up supplies from this drive will be Tuesday, August 11.
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Iowa senator not happy with state's Return to Learn law, says 50 percent in-person learning threshold isn't explicitly stated
The ranking democrat on the committee where the Return to Learn law was drafted says the law actually doesn't explicitly require schools to go 50 percent in-person.
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Iowa senator says Return to Learn proclamation doesn't explicitly say anything going to about in-person learning 50 percent of the time
The ranking democrat on the committee where the Return to Learn law was drafted says the law actually doesn't explicitly require schools to go 50 percent in-person.
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Story County health officials list top concerns for back to school
Main areas of focus for schools? How to spot symptoms and how to contact trace if someone tests positive for COVID-19.
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Story County health officials list top concerns for back to school
There are 26 schools total within Story County.
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$26.2 million going to increasing internet connectivity for Iowa students
According to a release, districts are able to use the money to lease hotspots, provide a discount on broadband internet or loan devices to eligible households.
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Iowa woman on why she's not pursuing substitute teaching opportunities
Sarah Hinzman, an eastern Iowa artist and educator, spoke with Local 5 on why she chose not to pursue opportunities as a substitute teacher.
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Iowa school districts struggling to find substitute teachers
A July 17 proclamation from Gov. Reynolds waived the background check requirement for substitutes.
Return To Learn
Requirements eased on who can be a substitute teacher
Several requirements have been removed or reduced, such as lowering the minumum application age to 20 and eliminating the limit on consecutive sub days.
Return To Learn
What are Iowa's largest school districts planning for their Return to Learn?
Iowa's top 10 largest districts are navigating how they will safely return to school this fall. Here's a look at what their plans are now.
Return To Learn
These Iowa school districts have the most students
Des Moines Public Schools has nearly double the number of students than any other school district in Iowa, according to Iowa Department of Education data.
Local News
UCAN works to provide Urbandale kids with school supplies
The next chance to pick up supplies from this drive will be Tuesday, August 11.
Return To Learn
Iowa senator not happy with state's Return to Learn law, says 50 percent in-person learning threshold isn't explicitly stated
The ranking democrat on the committee where the Return to Learn law was drafted says the law actually doesn't explicitly require schools to go 50 percent in-person.
Return To Learn
Iowa senator says Return to Learn proclamation doesn't explicitly say anything going to about in-person learning 50 percent of the time
The ranking democrat on the committee where the Return to Learn law was drafted says the law actually doesn't explicitly require schools to go 50 percent in-person.
Return To Learn
Story County health officials list top concerns for back to school
Main areas of focus for schools? How to spot symptoms and how to contact trace if someone tests positive for COVID-19.
Return To Learn
Story County health officials list top concerns for back to school
There are 26 schools total within Story County.
Coronavirus
$26.2 million going to increasing internet connectivity for Iowa students
According to a release, districts are able to use the money to lease hotspots, provide a discount on broadband internet or loan devices to eligible households.
Return To Learn
Iowa woman on why she's not pursuing substitute teaching opportunities
Sarah Hinzman, an eastern Iowa artist and educator, spoke with Local 5 on why she chose not to pursue opportunities as a substitute teacher.
Return To Learn
Iowa school districts struggling to find substitute teachers
A July 17 proclamation from Gov. Reynolds waived the background check requirement for substitutes.
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