Beginning last year, Des Moines Public Schools made a commitment to being an anti-racist organization. From how we teach and learn to the topics covered in our curriculum to the hiring of our teachers and staff, DMPS is …

Update: It’s a boy! Dr. Barord said he and his students were able to identify the markers that indicate the baby shark is a male. They’ve named him Cephaloscyllium ventriosum – rolls right off the tongue, right? The …

Walk into most any high school gymnasium and you will see banners, hanging from the walls or high up in the rafters, celebrating athletic accomplishments: conference titles or state qualifiers or state champions. Roosevelt High School was presented …