Yeah, right, skeptics told Lyn Marchant when she shared her plan to offer a one–week computer literacy course at Scavo High School during Spring Break. Good luck getting teens to sign up for that. The 15 openings were …
Congratulations are in order for Joe McCright who besides teaching Spanish at Stowe Elementary is the Building Technology Specialist there. He has been named a 2016 LearningMedia Digital Innovator by the Public Broadcasting Service. As Iowa’s lone award-winner, …
This article part of a series of reports on how support from the Wallace Foundation is making a difference at Des Moines Public Schools. In June 2014, DMPS was awarded a substantial grant by the Wallace Foundation to improve teaching …
The first in a series of dominoes fell at last night’s meeting of the Des Moines School Board when a plan was approved that will result in a reshaped and more efficient district by the time a new school …
Around the world in eighty minutes. Okay, maybe not quite that far or that fast, but there was a whirlwind tour on a fairly global scale on Tuesday guided by DMPS students for the benefit of guests all …
