Gov’t Oversight hearing this evening on school library book review process
The Iowa House Government Oversight Committee has a hearing scheduled for 5 p.m. today regarding the book reconsideration committee process at various Iowa school...
SEN. SALMON: Transformative SEL conflicts with many families’ religious, political beliefs
I chaired a bill that would eliminate the use of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) framework for Social Emotional Learning...
SENATE SUBS: Light schedule today in Iowa Senate
The following bills are in Iowa Senate subcommittee hearings on Monday, Feb. 6. You can find individual Zoom meetings here to watch live video....
HOUSE HEARINGS: Property tax reform bill has Monday hearing
The following bills are in subcommittee for the Iowa House on Monday, Feb. 6. You can find links to each meeting here.
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Rep. Shipley files bill to remove requirement informing students of HPV...
Republican State Rep. Jeff Shipley filed House File 187 late last week. The bill removes the requirement from human growth and development curriculum to...
US flag absent from Johnston cafeteria display
Johnston School District has allowed flags representing 43 different countries to be hung in the cafeteria at the high school -- with one noticeable...
Sexual nudity, explicit sexual activities in graphic novel found all over...
"The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel" is another book found in various Iowa school libraries. The book is rated 4 and considered not for...
Incest, molestation a major topic in ‘Push,’ found in at least...
The book "Push" is available in at least nine Iowa school libraries, according to research by Moms for Liberty. The book is rated a...
REP. DUNWELL: Is it possible to find agreeable ground on schools...
Can we find agreeable ground when it comes to some of the issues that divide us? As we move beyond Week Four at the...
REP. HOLT: Denying parents vital knowledge related to children’s well-being is...
In week 4 of the 2023 Legislative Session, The House Education Committee advanced HF9, which will now be eligible for floor debate. The legislation...
