Education Policy News

A fourth-grade teacher in western Iowa faces misdemeanor charges, accused of possessing marijuana, methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. The Sioux City …

A group of Eastern Iowa dogs and their owners who spread good feelings, and even some classroom help, are boosting …

CEDAR FALLS — Leaders of the three state universities and two special schools overseen by the state Board of Regents …

DES MOINES – About two-thirds of the way through the daylong education summit on teacher leadership Friday, the audience voted …

DES MOINES – During Friday’s Iowa Teacher and Principal Leadership Symposium at Drake University, Cedar Rapids Community School District Superintendent …

CEDAR FALLS – University of Northern Iowa President Ben Allen on Friday announced he will retire by July 1, 2013, …

CEDAR FALLS – State regents are not addressing claims that Regent Bruce Rastetter violated the board’s ethics policy because they …

Plays centered on social structures, racial inequities and family relationships will be staged by the Coe College Department of Theatre …

Two veteran leaders at Kirkwood Community College were recently honored by the Iowa Association of Community College Trustees. President Mick …

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has officially sided with the University of Iowa in a federal dispute about funding for …

Advanced Placement exams may become a little less headache-inducing for low-income students across Iowa. The U.S. Department of Education announced …

Gov. Terry Branstad will make teacher preparation a key component of his 2013 education reform package. “I know there’s some …