Education Policy News

Thousands of Iowa students will pick up their No. 2 pencils to fill in tiny circles this month in a …

National corporate giveback programs raised more than $100,000 for local schools last year, but some programs disproportionately benefit schools with …

A looming political skirmish over the future funding of K-12 education in Iowa might be the harbinger of bigger, high-stakes …

Coe College students will conduct events every day during the week of Feb. 13 to support V-Day, a global activist …

Cedar Rapids and Marion high school students have been busy this year learning about how to be successful in school …

Nationally acclaimed repertory theater production group The Acting Company will perform William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” as part of …

Police today still are looking for a 35- to 40-year-old attempted robber who approached a woman near the Iowa Memorial …

CEDAR RAPIDS — The 18th annual Fab Five show choir event is this Saturday, Feb 4,  in the Performing Arts …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Taylor Griffith wanted to know where she’d spend her fifth-grade year if Madison Elementary School closed. Taylor’s …

The University of Iowa has sent a Hawk Alert to students this afternoon warning them about an armed robbery suspect …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad fielded some critical questions Thursday about his education reform package from the people who …

Senate Democrats on Wednesday pushed for a 4 percent boost in “allowable growth” for schools in fiscal 2014. Republicans, however, …