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Standards Gap: Why Many Students Score Proficient on State Tests But Not on NAEP
A version of this essay appeared on the FutureEd blog. One of the most striking features of the troubling results from the ...
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Keeping Your Private Well Water Safe
Did you know that Iowa has a unique funding source for free or low-cost annual testing of private wells? Or that some water ...
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Students with top test scores could get free tuition, stipends under House bill
A bill to provide tuition waivers and stipends to students with maximum scores on certain standardized tests moved ahead ...
Perfect ACT or SAT score? Iowa lawmakers want to offer you free college plus $5,000
Iowans would get a $5,000 stipend each semester plus free tuition if they earn perfect ACT and SAT scores in a bill advancing ...
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Politics Notebook | Iowa lawmakers advance bill to expel non-citizen students if they support foreign terrorist organizations
Iowa House Republican lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday to suspend or expel non-citizen students — and terminate non-citizen ...
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Iowa women's basketball unleashes offensive clinic, ends skid with rout of Washington
SEATTLE, Wash. − Tension was escalating for the Iowa women’s basketball team in the final day of its trip to the Pacific Northwest. Could the Hawkeyes finally put a five-game losing streak to ...
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Testing for success
Anyone standing in the lobby of the Iowa Central Fuel Testing Laboratory can look through big windows to see the scientific ...
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds introduces bill on mathematics, civics education
Following a recent national assessment that found decreases in Iowa students’ mathematics scores, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced ...
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Iowa bill would require students to pass a citizenship test to graduate
Iowa’s governor has put forth a bill that she says will improve math proficiency and civics education for students in the ...