Iowa schools see gains in literacy, state assessment shows

State officials praise students' English language arts proficiency on latest Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress test.
The Gazette

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 ...
The Gazette

Eastern Iowa homeowners see sharp property assessment increases

CEDAR RAPIDS — When Laura Yindra received her assessment notice and saw the assessed value of her two-story Marion home rose a whopping 43 percent — to $327,800 — she was surprised, to say the least.
Yahoo

Science scores spring up to prepandemic levels on Iowa assessments, as math scores sag

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Science scores for Iowa's elementary and middle school students have rebounded to prepandemic levels, new statewide testing shows.
Post-Bulletin

Iowa Sheep Assessment to remain at $.10 per head

DES MOINES — The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship last week certified the results from the Iowa sheep assessment referendum that was held Feb. 25 to March 15 of all eligible Iowa ...