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Iowa bill to change factors in regent admissions formula moves out of subcommittee

An Iowa House subcommittee moved ahead a bill Wednesday to change how state universities determine admission through ...
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Iowa student test scores hold steady as achievement gaps continue

Iowa students’ proficiencies in math, reading and science did not change significantly in 2023 compared to last year, according to the most recent Iowa Department of Education report. The department ...
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Iowa schools see gains in literacy, state assessment shows

Iowa students have begun to show improvement in English language arts, according to newly released state testing results. Iowa’s English language arts proficiency rates ranged from 68% to 80% on the ...
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Iowa exits Common Core assessment group

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Gov. Terry Branstad is removing Iowa from an organization created to develop an assessment system for the Common Core education standards. A Branstad spokesman said Tuesday ...
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Iowa achieves gains in new 2025 spring statewide student assessment results

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - A new statewide report card shows encouraging improvements among Iowa students. On Wednesday, Aug. 20, the Iowa Department of Education announced Iowa showed notable growth in ...
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Yes, Iowa private school students receiving money through an Education Savings Account will have to take state and federal tests

IOWA, USA — Two weeks ago, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed her "school choice" plan into law that creates a new Education Savings Account program. The bill gives every Iowa student the option of ...