Editing Dana, Iowa (section)

==Education==
Residents are in the [[Greene County Community School District]],<ref>"[https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_GREENE%20COUNTY.pdf Greene County] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180427122802/https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_GREENE%20COUNTY.pdf |date=April 27, 2018 }}." [[Iowa Department of Education]]. Retrieved on June 25, 2018.</ref> which operates Greene County Elementary, Greene County Middle, and Greene County High schools in [[Jefferson, Iowa|Jefferson]].

The Grand Junction and Dana school districts consolidated in 1959 to form the [[East Greene Community School District]].<ref>{{cite web|author=McGinn, Andrew|url=http://beeherald.com/news/no-longer-beaten-path|title=Highway 30 detour sends travelers through Dana, revealing a town on the brink|publisher=[[The Jefferson Herald]]|date=2017-09-21|accessdate=2018-06-25}}</ref> The [[Rippey, Iowa|Rippey]] School served as the East Greene district's elementary school, while middle and high school students attended school in [[Grand Junction, Iowa|Grand Junction]].<ref name=Home20040828>[https://web.archive.org/web/20040828141527/http://www.east-greene.k12.ia.us/ Home]. East Greene Community School District. August 28, 2004. Retrieved on June 25, 2018.</ref> In 2012 elementary grades moved to Grand Junction while secondary students began attending schools operated by the [[Jefferson–Scranton Community School District]].<ref name=Home20120723>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20120723121231/http://www.east-greene.k12.ia.us/eastgreene/site/default.asp Home]." East Greene Community School District. July 23, 2012. Retrieved on June 25, 2018.</ref> The East Greene and Jefferson–Scranton districts consolidated into the [[Greene County Community School District]] on July 1, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://carrollspaper.com/Content/Local-News-Archive/Education/Article/East-Greene-and-Jefferson-Scranton-schools-vote-to-consolidate/1/19/15167|title=East Greene and Jefferson-Scranton schools vote to consolidate|work=[[Carroll Daily Times Herald]]|date=2013-02-06|accessdate=2018-06-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180624233152/http://carrollspaper.com/Content/Local-News-Archive/Education/Article/East-Greene-and-Jefferson-Scranton-schools-vote-to-consolidate/1/19/15167|archive-date=2018-06-24|url-status=dead}}</ref>