Last spring DMPS Superintendent Tom Ahart was approached by the Des Moines Young Artists’ Theatre in connection with the planned production of Columbinus. The community troupe that’s based right up the street from Central Campus and Central Academy …

DMPS Dream to Teach students got a glimpse into the future at Grand View earlier this month, learning from college students and educators about the path to becoming a teacher. Wayne Ford, Alex Piedras and several Grand View students of color spoke to the Dream …

October is National Farm to School month, and National School Lunch Week is right around the corner! Farm to School encompasses nutrition education, local food systems and student involvement in growing school gardens. Des Moines Public Schools participates in …