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The school opened in 1931 and served the educational needs of 165 students with physical disabilities that were unable to attend a regular public school. [2] It was the only school in Iowa that was built to desegregate handicapped children, who were generally institutionalized in isolation. [3] The facility was designed for their individual needs.
The Iowa Board of Social Welfare was founded in 1937 by the Iowa General Assembly. In 1967, it was merged with the Iowa Board of Control and Iowa Board of Parole to form the Iowa Department of Social Services. It was renamed the Iowa Department of Human Services in 1987. [1]
Channel 12 is the school district's Educational-access television cable TV channel, which is provided through Mediacom Cable Television as part of a franchise agreement with the City of Des Moines. The district televises their school board meetings through this network. Additionally, the school district operates its own social media outlets.
The 12 Des Moines schools are among 35 statewide that landed in the bottom 5% of Iowa's Title I public schools, or schools with graduation rates lower than 66%, according to an Iowa Department of ...
The California-based Scholarship Prep has applied to open a charter elementary and middle school in Des Moines for the 2025-26 school year. The group plans to use the 2024-25 school year for ...
According to the Community Legislative Action Team, also known as CLAT, Des Moines Public School officials have seen that at least 76.3% of their more than 30,000 students qualify for free and ...
Drake University is a private university in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The University offers over 140 [10] undergraduate and graduate programs, including professional programs in business, education, law, and pharmacy. Drake University Law School was founded in 1865, which makes it one of the 25 oldest law schools in the United States. [11]
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