On this week's Close Up, early voting is already underway for this year's city and school elections, giving Iowans a head ...

The Nation's Report Card reveals the slide in some students' test scores in reading and math began before 2020. What can be done to stem the decline?

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You may have heard kids say "six, seven". We unpack what's behind the latest slang making waves in playgrounds and online.

Alabama, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and Mississippi—have shown that adopting more rigorous literacy standards and scientific ...

MATTOON — Plans are set on Friday for Mattoon to hold its annual Fourth of July parade and partner once again with Charleston for shared fireworks at the Coles County Memorial Airport.