After state lawmakers passed legislation last year aiming to improve childhood literacy, Gov. Kim Reynolds is next turning her attention this session to Iowa students' math scores that dropped in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New national tests show Iowa's fourth and eighth graders scored at or above average in reading and math assessments compared to ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law Monday to improve math scores in Iowa schools. House File 784, known as the Math Counts Act, requires schools to screen students ...

The state’s new “Math Counts Act” requires Iowa schools to start screening students’ math skills three times each year. Schools have been testing students’ literacy skills three times a year for ...

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 ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A new state program will help support students who have demonstrated a high aptitude in math. The Iowa Department of Education announced Monday that together with National Math ...

Several grades and schools in the Des Moines Public Schools continue to see improvements in English language arts (ELA) and math on the yearly Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress. In total, ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KTIV) - Iowa’s governor has put forth a bill that she says will improve math proficiency and civics education for students in the state. On Monday, Feb. 3, Gov. Kim Reynolds ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s national report card released this week showed an increase in Iowa’s reading scores, but a drop in math. Iowa Department of Education director McKenzie Snow says the ...