Mercy College of Health Sciences plans $15 million nursing school in downtown Des Moines
Mercy College of Health Sciences hopes to make a dent in Iowa's nursing shortage with a new $15 million nursing school.
National Association of Scholars says Iowa's public universities are "derelict in their duty"
Iowa’s public universities are “derelict in their duty” of teaching students about the United States, its history and ideals, ...
Des Moines Prep to open in East Village this year. Get an early look at the charter school
Des Moines Prep, a public charter high school coming to Des Moines ' East Village, is officially taking applications for ...
What are local organizations doing to address Iowa’s childcare crisis?
At just 25 years old, Ashley Miranda is the Assistant Director at Conmigo Early Education Center. You’d expect her to have a related degree, but hers is in biomedical science. Her ...
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Lawmakers advance Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ bill restricting cellphone use in classrooms
Schools would be required to prohibit students from having phones during instructional time under a bill from Gov. Kim ...
Iowa schools could start as early as day after state fair under new bill
A bill that would allow Iowa schools to start earlier was advanced through committee on Tuesday. The Iowa Senate Education Committee advanced SF 205, which allows both ...
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Warning of ‘civics literacy’ crisis, adviser urges Iowa to ‘remake’ universities
In Randall’s presentation Wednesday, he cited as evidence of the civics literacy crisis a 2024 survey by the American Council ...