Of more than 33,700 Iowa third-graders who took the Iowa Assessment in 2015-16, 23.1 percent were not proficient in reading. …
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Of more than 33,700 Iowa third-graders who took the Iowa Assessment in 2015-16, 23.1 percent were not proficient in reading. …
Iowa employers are facing tough competition for employees and changing desires of millennial workers — who are now the largest …
More than 600 people converged in downtown Cedar Rapids in September for the inaugural Iowa Ideas conference. Whether about education or …
MAQUOKETA — Rose Frantzen sits on a stool in her Maquoketa studio facing a long canvas. She clenches a handful …
The Affordable Care Act extended health care coverage to about 200,000 Iowans, but gaps still persist. The cost of pharmaceutical …
IOWA CITY — To fully understand the situation, let’s look at some numbers. — Over the past five years, no …
Negative experiences at home don’t disappear when students arrive at school. Experiences like physical, emotional or sexual abuse, having mental …
While some may consider Iowa a flyover state, there’s no arguing it’s a drive-through state. That’s especially true when considering …
Audio: replay conversations from Iowa Ideas 2017 Nearly one in four Iowans relies on Medicaid for health care coverage, and …
Audio: replay conversations from Iowa Ideas 2017 It’s almost certain that tuition at Iowa’s public universities will increase in the …
The two-year-old, 10-cent increase in Iowa’s motor fuel tax is helping the state and local governments address challenges on their …
On a hot mid-September Thursday, Kurt Heiar recalled a conversation he’d had earlier that day with other business leaders about …
Funding is a huge issue in education in Iowa, but just for an hour, we asked teachers, administrators, students and …
Sept. 20-21, 2018: Thursday morning through midday Friday Downtown Cedar Rapids: The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cedar Rapids Convention Complex …
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