Shuttering the Education Department and dividing its budget among the states would allow for more local control as states ...

The House education committee is charged with forging consensus on the nation's education policy. But at a recent meeting, ...

Metro High School was among eight others in eastern Iowa -- and 28 in the state -- to win the STEM Businesses Engaging ...

Chief political reporter Amanda Rooker recaps a busy week at the statehouse, covering everything from protest arrests to school attendance and carbon capture pipelines.

Iowa’s K-12 public schools would receive a 2.25% general state funding increase in the next school year under a proposal ...

DES MOINES — Iowa’s K-12 public schools would receive a 2.25 percent general state funding increase in the next school year ...

Iowa House Republicans have unveiled a new school funding proposal. It's slightly higher than the proposed 2% increase from Governor Reynolds and the state Sena ...

House Speaker Pat Grassley said House Republicans are proposing legislation that sets the State Supplemental Aid rate at 2.25% in the upcoming fiscal year — a slightly higher proposal than the 2% ...

Iowa Capital Dispatch won the prize for “Best News Story” for the second year in a row, as well as the top award for coverage ...

State funding for the Double up Food Bucks Program, a one-to-one match to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...