Posts With Keyword ‘department of education’

Mid-Prairie Sends Waiver Request to Department of Education

Posted: Thursday, April 11th, 2013 at 6:23 am

A waiver request discussed at Monday’s Mid-Prairie School Board meeting is being sent to the state’s Department of Education.

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Innovative School Week Coming to WACO Schools Next Year

Posted: Friday, September 7th, 2012 at 6:25 am

The next few months will be used to iron out the details for a new 4 day school week at WACO schools.

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Dept. of Education Looks at No Child Left Behind Waiver

Posted: Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 at 6:26 am

The Iowa Department will release information on its waiver request for the No Child Left Behind Program today. Mid-Prairie and Keota Superintendent Mark Schneider says they hope to change how they report competency levels to the federal government. Currently, Iowa’s competency level for reading and math is the 41st percentile.

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Mid-Prairie School Board Meeting

Posted: Monday, February 13th, 2012 at 6:21 am

The Mid-Prairie School Board will be meeting tonight. At the meeting they’ll be talking about a district overview in preparation for a visit from the Department of Education.

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