HB 165, sponsored by Rep. Danny Garrett, R-Trussville, would require public colleges and universities to file an annual report detailing state and federal funds received and spent in the previous fiscal year.
If Iowa's 15 community colleges are allowed to start offering four-year bachelor's degrees —as Republican lawmakers have said is necessary and likely to happen—some of Iowa's 27 private colleges and universities will shutter.
A newly formed nonprofit is considering a small, place-based college in Ashland to preserve Northland College's legacy after it closed last year. The model reflects a growing national shift toward microcolleges that emphasize community, local ecology and close-knit learning.
18 school districts and colleges allegedly maintain policies that allow students in athletic programs based on their "gender identities," not their biological sex.
Scenarios are stories about the future, not predictions, that present what could happen in the future in a way that is coherent, plausible, and consistent.
From empty seats to shared success: Course-sharing can keep students on track to graduate and create fiscal and operational efficiencies for institutions.
