K-12 Education

Spencer High School Principal Will Dible to lead Alburnett’s 700-student body next year.

Iowa City schools working closely with Coralville police and first responders

Teri Patrick bristles at the idea she wants to ban books about LGBTQ issues in Iowa schools, arguing her only goal is ridding schools of sexually explicit material.

A law passed last year by Iowa legislators allows schools to stock Narcan for free, and Cedar Rapids has taken advantage of that.

Nutrition services departments carrying more unpaid meal debt since federal waivers for school breakfast, lunch expired

Also, language barrier grants go to Iowa businesses

Voters in Solon and Iowa Valley school districts said “yes” Tuesday to school bond referendums that will fund facility improvements.

‘Our state depends on the next generation of youth to fill critical roles in agriculture,” Iowa Farm Bureau President Brent Johnson said

FIRST Tech Challenge teams design, build, program and operate robots to compete in a head-to-head challenge.

Through the Prairie program — and a similar Grant Wood Area Education Agency apprenticeship — students can get their health care career started while they’re in high school, reducing the time spent working toward a career, and helping the health care workforce shortage.

To answer the communities’ need, the League of Women Voters is leading the charge in exploring creation of a new child care center and helping more people become in-home providers.

Solon, Benton and Iowa Valley school districts have proposed bonds that would fund school improvement projects. Voters will decide Tuesday.