They’re Baaaack: 9th Grade Orientation at North High School
Reminder: What’s New at Des Moines Public Schools for 2019-20
From a slightly later start time for elementary students to the end of early dismissals on Wednesdays to new programs to help more students earn a high school diploma, a new school year means some new things ahead. …
Community Schools Program Adds Legal Aid to Toolkit
We reported last week on an event involving the Northside feeder schools that was coordinated under the auspices of Iowa Legal Aid, the district’s powerful new partner in overcoming every possible obstacle to student achievement. DMPS Community Schools …
DMPS Celebrates Photography at Back-to-School Exhibit
Education is a complicated business, one that can bog down in data, jargon and pedagogy that are critical for practitioners but difficult to share with laypeople. Sometimes they are easier to illustrate than explain. The look on a …