Thirty-five Iowa schools are in need of assistance, and 12 of them are in the Public Schools district, a new report shows.

The School Board will hear from district parents Tuesday night who want officials to implement a "bell-to-bell" cellphone ban ...

Cell phones could be on the way out in Des Moines Public Schools. Hoover High School was the first school in the district with a ban, requiring students to store phones in their backpacks during class ...

SOUNDS LIKE A FOREIGN CONCEPT, BUT A DES MOINES HIGH SCHOOL IS PILOTING THE IDEA AND THE RESULTS. THEY ARE IMPRESSIVE. YEAH.

The two schools couldn’t be much different, but they saw the same things. “You’d maybe have one out of every three kids ...

All five of Des Moines Public Schools' traditional high schools will receive additional support from the federal government ...

Des Moines' fifth-grade students were 50% ... State data shows 20 schools, including Hoover High School and Lovejoy, Oak Park and River Woods elementary schools, all saw decreases in math proficiency.

Racism was not addressed in Jean-Marie Salem's family growing up. It wasn't until she found her birth family that she felt ...

The Des Moines Public Schools high school team begins its season on Tuesday. Birden is a product of the DMPS, graduating from Des Moines Hoover. He was also a wrestler in high school. Girls ...

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