Iowa City has been a go-to location for renowned authors as an UNESCO City of Literature, but a new book-banning bill proposed by the Iowa Legislature may restrict some books from landing in Iowa...
The Iowa City Community School District faced yet another threat to its safety, as the school was made aware of a potentially threatening message circulating on social media aimed at Iowa City City...
The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration awarded three University of Iowa professors a $500,000 grant to create mental health training for K-12 students and staff in Iowa...
The Iowa City Community School District removed “This Book is Gay” off of library shelves after Northwest Junior High School received multiple bomb threats last week.
In an email sent on Thursday,...
The Iowa City Community School District continues to search for funding to create an expanded preschool system.
Superintendent Matt Degner said at the school board meeting Tuesday that the municipalities...
Northwest Junior High School students and staff evacuated Friday for the second time in two days after receiving another bomb threat.
Police did not identify a bomb after searching the building,...
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Classes resumed at Northwest Junior High School after a school evacuation because of a bomb threat sent to staff Thursday morning.
Junior...
The Iowa City Community School District was one of at least nine Iowa school districts to receive fake active-shooters calls Tuesday morning.
Superintendent Matt Degner wrote in an email to Iowa...
The Iowa City Community School District is asking for nearly $1.7 million from municipalities for a new district-wide preschool program — a shift from its original idea of using local-option sales...
The Iowa City Community School District will be changing some of its methods of teaching following recent accusations of racism toward Indigenous people.
Iowa City Community School District Superintendent...
The Iowa City Community School District is requesting Johnson County help fund a preschool expansion program.
The county, under the school district’s proposal, would be responsible for between...
Iowa City K-12 public schools reported higher levels of diversity in its student enrollment during the 2021-22 school year but also saw decreases in certain racial groups.
The increase follows a trend...
