Dan Barkel News Today

Some schools are frustrated with state lawmakers who have missed their deadline for passing state supplemental aid funding."As of right now, SSA [State Suppleme

REMSEN -- An MMCRU administrator has been named the 2023 Iowa Middle Level Principal of the Year by the School Administrators of Iowa (SAI). Toby Young, who serves as PK-8th grade principal with MMCRU...

LE MARS -- County school districts have reported 2022-23 certified enrollment to their boards of education in October and November. Oct. 1 is the date on which enrollment numbers are counted for the...

REMSEN/MARCUS -- There will be a lot of activity in the MMCRU Schools this year, not only by teachers and students but by construction workers as new facilities and renovations get underway....

School lunches for all students ended in June. Now, school districts are preparing for their first year without the pandemic aid.

A lack of child care options is stunting the growth of some rural towns. In order to stay alive, the town of Marcus in northwest Iowa is addressing that need.

A lack of child care options is stunting the growth of some rural towns. In order to stay alive, the town of Marcus in northwest Iowa is addressing that need.

MARCUS -- The Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District is one of 16 districts across the state to receive a competitive planning grant, up to $10,000 each, to public school districts to...

MARCUS -- The Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District is one of 16 districts across the state to receive a competitive planning grant, up to $10,000 each, to public school districts to...

MARCUS -- The Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District is one of 16 districts across the state to receive a competitive planning grant, up to $10,000 each, to public school districts to...