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Des Moines schools to start 2 hours late Tuesday over frigid wind chills. What to know:
DMPS elementary schools will start at 9:40 a.m., middle schools will start at 10:30 a.m. and high schools will start at 10:15 ...
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Chronic absenteeism in Iowa schools is still surging following COVID
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Des Moines Schools’ ‘Reimagining Education’ proposal presented to school board
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Des Moines schools reimagine education with new 10-year plan
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Iowa governor introduces bill to restrict phones in school
DES MOINES, Iowa (KTIV) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has introduced a bill that, if passed, would restrict students' cell phone ...
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Iowa Governor wants school restrictions on student cell phone use to be statewide
Kim Reynolds has proposed legislation that would create a minimum standard all Iowa school districts would be required to ...
Reynolds pushes statewide cell phone restrictions in Iowa classrooms
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds unveiled a bill Friday that would require Iowa school districts to restrict student cell phone use ...
Des Moines schools aim to cut absenteeism by 20% and boost literacy by 2030 under new plan
There are over two dozen goals the district hopes to achieve by the year 2030, and one of its notable objectives is ...
ICE arrest at Des Moines courthouse prompts immigration enforcement questions
The new presidential administration's changes to federal immigration policy are prompting questions about where immigration ...
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Des Moines schools to start 2 hours late Tuesday over frigid wind chills. What to know:
Des Moines Public Schools will start two hours late on Tuesday because of wind chills that could feel as cold as minus 25 degrees. DMPS spokesperson Amanda Lewis announced that the district will ...