In a surprising bit of news, Iowa said that there were more applications for education savings accounts than anticipated. The Des Moines Register reported that the state initially budgeted $107.4 million to fund 14,068 students…
Topic: Iowa
Wall Street Journal praises Iowa Gov. Reynolds over school choice
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, a Republican, has made school choice a centerpiece of her administration and garnered high praise from a leading center-right news outlet. The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board praised the two-term governor…
Study: Stronger teachers’ unions means more mask mandates
Mask mandates, a controversial political tool of politicians, public health officials, and teachers’ unions, divides America over the efficacy of wearing cloth masks indoors or outdoors to prevent infection from the coronavirus. A study confirmed…
School districts condemn U.S. Capitol mob violence
After mob violence engulfed the U.S. Capitol, public school districts across the country issued scathing condemnations of the violence while ignoring their priority: focusing on educating students during a pandemic. Across the country, public school…
Local School Board Member Resigns after Suggesting Assassination of President Trump’s Twitter Account
A school board member posted on Facebook and compared neutralizing President Trump’s Twitter account with Abraham Lincoln’s assassination at Ford’s Theater, which led to the member’s resignation after the news of his comments broke.
University of Iowa Creates a Social Justice Bachelor’s Degree
Huh? So does this mean that social justice graduates can go and instigate protests armed with cameras, smartphones and megaphones?
Counseling for Students after Black Lives Matter Whiteboard was Defaced
A whiteboard was defaced, one which was pro-Black Lives Matter, so now college students need counseling? Ridiculous.
Drake University Denies Official Recognition to Conservative Student Group
Conservatives aren’t allowed on college campuses in a formal capacity, at least at Iowa’s Drake University: Hypeline, Turning Point’s website, noted that Drake University student senators, prior to the vote, cited the group’s public approval…
Trigger Warnings Make the Campus Crime Alert List at University of Iowa
Seriously, University of Iowa?! Trigger warnings are worthy of a campus crime alert? Photo by Phil Roeder
Iowa President Makes a Gun Joke and Apologized to the Offended Staff Member
It was NOT the smartest thing to say: According to The Iowa City Press-Citizen, Harreld made what he later described as “an inappropriate off-the-cuff remark” during a December 9 meeting of the university’s Staff Council,…
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Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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