Despite the reports of higher attendance and calmer classrooms, education researchers say the evidence tells a more complicated story.
By Robbie Sequeira, - Stateline K-12 Education Dec. 13, 2025 6:00 am20h ago
Despite the reports of higher attendance and calmer classrooms, education researchers say the evidence tells a more complicated story.
By Robin Opsahl, - Iowa Capital Dispatch Health Care and Medicine Dec. 12, 2025 5:23 pm1d ago
Amid a surge of illnesses including whooping cough and influenza, several school districts across the state have had to cancel classes in recent weeks.
Higher Ed Dec. 12, 2025 9:54 pm1d ago
Leadership of the Legislature’s new Center for Intellectual Freedom based at the University of Iowa on Friday dismissed recent polling showing the vast majority of students across Iowa’s public universities feel comfortable sharing their views in class.
K-12 Education Dec. 12, 2025 4:39 pm1d ago
Nearly 100 community members attended the first meeting of a volunteer community coalition Thursday to learn more about the budget challenges facing the Cedar Rapids school district, and the options being considered to cut $10 million in spending next year.
By Brooklyn Draisey, - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Higher Ed Dec. 12, 2025 3:25 pm1d ago
Coe College will lead universities in Iowa and across the U.S. in research of “high-level physics” with the aid of a seven-figure federal grant.
K-12 Education Dec. 11, 2025 4:21 pm2d ago
The Iowa City school board is considering prohibiting student cellphone use during all school hours as data indicates positive outcomes of banning phones during class time.
Vanessa Miller Higher Ed Dec. 12, 2025 12:48 pm1d ago
Iowa’s Board of Regents has hired a new Des Moines-based government and public affairs firm with ties to Republican heavy-hitters like Gov. Terry Branstad to lobby on behalf of the University of Iowa this upcoming session.
John McGlothlen Salaries Dec. 11, 2025 12:51 pm2d ago
Browse, sort or search Iowa State University employee salaries for fiscal year 2025.
K-12 Education Dec. 11, 2025 5:30 am2d ago
College Community School District’s volunteer coordinator works to match volunteers with their skill sets and the time they can dedicate.
K-12 Education Dec. 10, 2025 5:23 pm3d ago
The Iowa City Community School District is exploring piloting its own before- and after-school program next year at four schools in an effort to provide consistent, equitable and engaging experiences for families.
K-12 Education Dec. 9, 2025 2:04 pm4d ago
Closing schools “is necessary” as the Cedar Rapids Community School District examines how to reduce its annual budget by more than $10 million after a decade of declining enrollment.
Higher Ed Dec. 9, 2025 5:02 pm4d ago
Eight months after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement abruptly terminated the status of four University of Iowa international students — and revoked visas for three of them without explanation — those students have settled the lawsuit they filed against the Department of Homeland Security.
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