Iowa

From Researching Virtual Initiatives in Education

Iowa is a state in the midwestern United States. It borders Minnesota to the north, Wisconsin to the north-east, Illinois and the Mississippi River to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west and South Dakota to the north-east.

The state of Iowa

Iowa's population as of 2010 is just over 3 million.

The state capital and largest city is Des Moines.

Iowa is known as the Hawkeye State.

Education in Iowa

Iowa has 365 school districts. For a complete list of districts, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_districts_in_Iowa

Virtual schools in Iowa

Iowa Learning Online (ILO) is the statewide virtual school, with 611 enrollments in 2009-10. For more information, see: http://kpk12.com/states/iowa/

References

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa#Education
• http://www.census.gov/popfinder/
• http://kpk12.com/states/iowa/

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