Category: Iowa
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Ohio Lawmakers Call for Scrutiny of Publicly Funded Daycares as Fraud Allegations Surface
Ohio lawmakers are calling for unannounced inspections and audits of publicly funded daycare centers in Columbus amid growing concerns about potential misuse of taxpayer dollars, though no confirmed fraud cases have been identified so far.
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Iowa K-12 Enrollment Continues Gradual Decline as School Choice Expands
Iowa’s K-12 enrollment declined to 515,221 students in fall 2025, with public school districts experiencing a 1.53% drop. This aligns with national trends driven by demographic shifts, not policy changes. Alternative education options like open enrollment and ESAs grew significantly, reflecting parental demand for choice in education amidst these declines.