Spaniards call it sobremesa, the person-to-person dessert that follows a meal when folks stay at the table and enjoy one another’s company. In Danish, hygge (pronounced “HUE-gah”) is such a concept. Although there are many ways to describe hygge, in general …

Amy Abler stood at the front of a different model school bus first thing Monday morning, like a DMPS mission controller during a countdown. A project she’s been working on for quite a while was about to launch. …

Friday was the last in a series of professional development days sprinkled throughout the 2017-18 school calendar. Students got the day off from classes while their teachers learned to teach more effectively. PD, as it’s referred to in …

Results of the experiments were conclusive at last week’s State Science & Technology Fair in the campus of Iowa State University in Ames. Des Moines Public Schools students are leaders in the laboratory. In the middle school division, …