The Iowa Department of Education sets the standards for all public institutions of education in Iowa and accredits private as well as public schools. It is headquartered in Des Moines. [1] The Iowa Department of Education consists of 8 bureaus. [2] The department works with the oversight of the Board of Education. The Board of Education consists of 11 members and was founded in 1857. [3] The Department of Education uses the Iowa Statewide Assessment for Student Progress (ISASP). As of 2019, the board allocated $2.7 million for school districts and $300,000 for accredited nonpublic schools. [4]
References
- ^ Home page. Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on August 31, 2009.
- ^ "2020 Condition of Education Annual Report" (PDF). educateiowa.gov. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
- ^ Perry, T.B. "The Board of Education". The Annals of Iowa 3 (1897). Retrieved May 10, 2021.
- ^ Friedel, Jan; Fletcher, Jeffery A. (2020). "Iowa". Journal of Education Finance. 45 (3): 297.
External links
- Iowa Department of Education
- Iowa Department of Education (iowa.gov/educate/) at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
- Iowa Department of Education (state.ia.us/educate/index.html) at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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