Education Policy News

(AP) – A day after the House voted to eliminate Iowa’s program of providing state-paid preschool to all 4-year-olds, the …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Officials at Grant Wood Area Education Agency were expecting a good-sized group of 70 to 100 members …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Jason Glass, Gov. Terry Branstad’s pick to be Iowa’s new Department of Education director, is expected to …

School board members will hear updates and set public hearing dates for upcoming summer construction during the College Community School …

MARION – Around 3 p.m. on any given Tuesday during the school year, unit 9 in the 690 block of …

Legislative Democrats accused House Republicans of playing a political shell game with its proposal to cut $6 million in general …

The Iowa City school board voted Tuesday night to hire a consultant to advise it on its governance model. The …

CEDAR RAPIDS –  Of the 16,065 students enrolled in the Cedar Rapids school district in 2010-11, 44.5 percent qualify for …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Cedar Rapids school district received a positive 2009-10 financial audit from McGladrey-Pullen LLC. This is the …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Cedar Rapids school district has earned two recognitions from the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. The district …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The city has a new source for ideas to make Cedar Rapids more environmentally friendly: ninth-graders. Groups …

The University of Iowa has learned it did not win a $100 million federal grant to build a new children’s …