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School closures, consolidation part of Des Moines Public Schools 10-year plan

The "Reimagining Education" proposal is a 10-year plan that, among other things, includes closing some schools and consolidating others.

Des Moines Register · 3d

Des Moines Public Schools to undergo overhaul, expanding preschool but closing some schools

The proposed changes include dividing the district into three regions, moving sixth-graders to elementary schools, expanding all-day preschool for 4-year-olds and creating signature schools that specialize in areas such as arts or STEM (science, technology, engineering and math).

The Daily Nonpareil · 2d

Around Iowa: Des Moines Public Schools may close buildings amid restructuring

The Des Moines Public Schools is looking to address declining enrollment and increasingly diverse student populations with am ambitious plan to transform Iowa’s largest school district.

Hosted on MSN · 3d

Des Moines Public Schools shares vision of the district's future with 'Reimagining Education, Reinvigorating Schools'

Des Moines Register on MSN · 8d

A charter school is opening in Des Moines' East Village this year. Get an early look

Des Moines Prep, a public charter high school coming to Des Moines ' East Village, is officially taking applications for classes this fall — and giving an early look at its planned facilities.

Des Moines Register23d

Des Moines North boys basketball defeats Des Moines Lincoln in Iowa high school matchup

Lincoln’s Desmon Campbell had a game-high 19 points. North will turn around after Tuesday’s win to face Roosevelt, the only Des Moines Public Schools opponent the Polar Bears haven’t beaten ...

USA Today9d

Des Moines metro schools closing early to get students home before ice storm

Some schools around the Des Moines metro are releasing students early from class due to potential freezing rain. While Iowa isn ... 35 p.m. Middle school dismissed at 1:25 p.m. High schools ...

Iowa weather: List of school closings Wednesday

Several central Iowa schools, including Des Moines, have already started announcing closures ahead of Wednesday's snowstorm.

KIMT10d

STEM award going to three North Iowa school districts

DES MOINES, Iowa – Three North Iowa school districts will receive the 2025-26 STEM BEST® Program award. The STEM BEST® ...

USA Today15d

Where did Des Moines area high school football players sign in December?

There are plenty of athletes from Iowa who signed up to play college football. But we’re focusing on local players, those from the Des Moines area featured on our 2025 recruiting rankings ...

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