Iowa State Board of Education
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The Iowa State Board of Education is the governing body that sets statewide education policy and standards for Iowa’s public schools and educational institutions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iowa State Board of Education canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11602239 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iowa State Board of Education Context triple: [Iowa Department of Education, worksWith, Iowa State Board of Education]
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A.
Iowa Department of Education
The Iowa Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public education, setting academic standards, and providing guidance and support to school districts across Iowa.
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B.
Kansas State Board of Education
The Kansas State Board of Education is the state-level governing body that sets educational policy and academic standards for public schools across Kansas.
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C.
Iowa Board of Regents system
The Iowa Board of Regents system is the governing body that oversees Iowa’s public universities and special schools, setting policy and managing their overall administration.
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D.
Iowa State Normal School
Iowa State Normal School was a 19th-century teacher-training institution in Cedar Falls, Iowa, that later evolved into the University of Northern Iowa.
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E.
Indiana State Board of Education
The Indiana State Board of Education is the governing body responsible for setting statewide K–12 education policy, academic standards, and accountability systems in Indiana.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Iowa State Board of Education Target entity description: The Iowa State Board of Education is the governing body that sets statewide education policy and standards for Iowa’s public schools and educational institutions.
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A.
Iowa Department of Education
The Iowa Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public education, setting academic standards, and providing guidance and support to school districts across Iowa.
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B.
Kansas State Board of Education
The Kansas State Board of Education is the state-level governing body that sets educational policy and academic standards for public schools across Kansas.
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C.
Iowa Board of Regents system
The Iowa Board of Regents system is the governing body that oversees Iowa’s public universities and special schools, setting policy and managing their overall administration.
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D.
Iowa State Normal School
Iowa State Normal School was a 19th-century teacher-training institution in Cedar Falls, Iowa, that later evolved into the University of Northern Iowa.
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E.
Indiana State Board of Education
The Indiana State Board of Education is the governing body responsible for setting statewide K–12 education policy, academic standards, and accountability systems in Indiana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
state board of education ⓘ |
| appliesPolicyTo |
Iowa public school districts
ⓘ
charter schools authorized in Iowa ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
K–12 education in Iowa
ⓘ
area education agencies in Iowa ⓘ community colleges in Iowa ⓘ early childhood education in Iowa ⓘ postsecondary education programs under Iowa Department of Education ⓘ public schools in Iowa ⓘ secondary education in Iowa ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Governor of Iowa ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | Iowa Senate ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| follows | Iowa Code ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure equitable access to quality education in Iowa
ⓘ
improve student achievement in Iowa ⓘ |
| hasMember |
nine voting members
ⓘ
one nonvoting student member ⓘ |
| hasMemberCount | 10 ⓘ |
| hasRole |
adopts academic standards for Iowa schools
ⓘ
adopts rules related to assessment and accountability in Iowa ⓘ adopts rules related to career and technical education in Iowa ⓘ adopts rules related to special education in Iowa ⓘ adopts rules to implement Iowa education law ⓘ approves education programs and services ⓘ ensures compliance with state and federal education requirements ⓘ provides oversight of Iowa’s public education system ⓘ sets graduation requirements for Iowa public schools ⓘ sets standards for educational accreditation in Iowa ⓘ sets standards for teacher preparation programs in Iowa ⓘ sets statewide education policy for Iowa ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Iowa
ⓘ
linked to:
Iowa
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Des Moines, Iowa
ⓘ
Iowa ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Des Moines, Iowa ⓘ |
| oversees | Iowa Department of Education ⓘ |
| partOf |
Iowa state government
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Iowa
|
| regulates | statewide assessment system in Iowa ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Iowa education policy ⓘ |
| supervises | implementation of Iowa Code provisions related to education ⓘ |
| termLength |
one year for student member
ⓘ
six years for voting members ⓘ |
| website | https://educate.iowa.gov/state-board-education ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Iowa community colleges
ⓘ
linked to:
Iowa community college system
area education agencies in Iowa ⓘ local school boards in Iowa ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Iowa State Board of Education Description of subject: The Iowa State Board of Education is the governing body that sets statewide education policy and standards for Iowa’s public schools and educational institutions.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.