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Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law last week that’ll eventually offer taxpayer-funded accounts to all families who have kids in private schools. And lawmakers moved forward with proposals to restrict medical malpractice lawsuit payouts, and to change who is eligible for public assistance.
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Journalists and experts discuss the latest news, including new vaccine research, a bill concerning gender identity in schools, the governor's renewed push for private school scholarships and more.
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Legislative leaders from both major parties discuss abortion, school choice, property taxes and more on the opening day of the 2023 legislative session.
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To finish up "Iowa Week 2022: School is in Session," we hear from students from across the state who are getting the most out of their education despite the many challenges. This is an encore episode of Talk of Iowa.
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On this encore episode, education professionals discuss the teacher shortage across the state.
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On this encore episode of Talk of Iowa, a look at the school choice movement in Iowa and the push toward privatization.
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On this encore episode of Talk of Iowa, host Charity Nebbe talks with an education historian about the national forces that shaped education from the 1960s through today.
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The pandemic exacerbated already declining test scores across the country. An Iowa education expert shares what factors are holding students back in the classroom.
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The Farm Crisis of the 1980s dramatically changed agriculture and life in Iowa forever.
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Some districts have seen improvement in their ability to staff substitute positions, compared to last year. But staffing remains front of mind.