Holocaust books are among those caught up in an Iowa book ban law. Meanwhile, schools are now required to teach about the ...

Get updates of all things Iowa politics delivered to your inbox. Their colorful 23-page book includes short stories of LGBTQ+ Iowans, including Cedar Rapids couple Kate and Trish Varnum ...

December 27, 2024 • Expert readers discuss Alice Walker's The Color Purple on this archive episode of the Talk of Iowa book club.

This week, we take our traveling book club up to Bellevue, Iowa. Check out the book the library's director said is popular ...

Laws restricting access to certain materials or making it easier to challenge them have been enacted in several other states, including Iowa ... they will shelve only books fit for young children ...

Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Education have announced a statewide investment of over $3.5 million to ...

LASTING IMPACT. 1 MILLION BOOKS WILL SOON BE IN THE HANDS OF IOWA FIRST GRADERS. IT’S AN EFFORT FROM THE GOVERNOR AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUPPORT CLASSROOM LEARNING WITH READING AT HOME.

The proposal is to increase the recording fee to $10 per page, an increase from $5 per page plus fees. Carlton said “add on” ...

Several Iowa school districts have removed books on the Holocaust and World War II in their efforts to comply with a sweeping education law that bans books depicting sex acts from public schools ...