Home to more than 60 schools located in every neighborhood of the community, Des Moines Public Schools provides families with choices to meet the educational needs of students from …

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Dowling Catholic High School has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. With a curriculum designed to engage and challenge …

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The Des Moines Independent Community School District (The Des Moines Public Schools, or DMPS) is the largest public school district in Iowa. It is accredited by the North Central …

Des Moines Public Schools is Iowa's largest provider of public education and exists so that graduates possess the knowledge, skills and abilities to be

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Jan 7, 2026 · Iowa is the first state to receive a Returning Education to the States waiver, giving it more flexibility over federal funds. The waiver provides Iowa access to about $8 million over …

Jan 7, 2026 · Pretrial motions were scheduled to happen Wednesday in the case of former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts.