Des Moines superintendent resigns
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The former Des Moines Public School superintendent’s arrest by ICE has garnered international attention and prompted a closer look at his background. The Des Moines School Board accepted the resignation of Ian Roberts as superintendent of schools on Tuesday during a special meeting.
The arrest of Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts by ICE has left many throughout Iowa and beyond puzzled. Here's a timeline.
Des Moines Public Schools previously stated that Ian Roberts received an MBA from MIT. The university has no record of his enrollment.
New information shows that former Des Moines superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts may have provided false information about his academic credentials when he applied for the job.
Hundreds of students from Iowa's largest school district left their classrooms Sept. 30 in protest of Superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts' arrest by ICE.
The Des Moines school board accepted Superintendent Ian Roberts' resignation Tuesday night in a unanimous vote.Driving the news: "It is a sad and troubling end for an individual who gave many people,
The School Board met for the first time following Ian Roberts' decision to resign as superintendent and voted to accept his resignation.
Des Moines Public Schools on Wednesday released information regarding former Superintendent Dr. Ian Roberts’ resume. Late last week, Roberts’ was detained by
The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district was placed on unpaid leave and had his administrator license revoked by state officials.
"Dr. Roberts does not want to distract the Board, educators, and staff from focusing on educating DMPS's students," a letter from his attorney reads.
A spokesperson with the Des Moines Public Schools provided an update Wednesday about the resume Ian Roberts provided before he was hired as superintendent in 2023. Read the full statement:Sign up for our NewslettersFor clarification purposes,