Iowa State Board Of Education Meeting
The meeting included discussions on non-public advisory committee membership and processes, updates on the director's forum, public comments regarding charter school renewal processes, and recognitions for Iowa students in the America 250 contest and other academic achievements. Federal updates were provided regarding state waivers and new interagency agreements. Division updates covered equitable services procurement, Title 1 Part A schoolwide eligibility, the National Math Stars program, new risk assessment processes for accreditation, and various educational conferences and professional learning initiatives, including science of reading, STEM, and early learning standards.