No Iowa school budget growth or cash to save Price Lab in latest legislative compromise
May 08, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
'' This is tough on school districts,'' said Sen. Brian Schoenjahn, D-Arlington and vice chairman of the Senate Education Committee. Rep. Nick Wagner, R-Marion, took the...

Spending bill logjam breaks in Iowa Legislature
May 08, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
'' It's very important that we do take this first step today to begin restoring some of the funding, but we need to pursue that goal even further next year and in the years beyond,'' said Senate Education Committee ...

Iowa House and Senate pass scaled- back education reform
May 08, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Lawmakers, including Senate Education Committee Chairman Herman Quirmbach, confirmed that the Legislature would not appropriate any funds for enhanced early-grade literacy...

Iowa View: Cutting funding is no solution for education
May 04, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Close to 45 years ago, I chaired the Education Committee in the Iowa Senate and was privileged to floor manage the bill that created the Iowa community college system. Ever...

Indiana House, Senate education committee members meet today
April 24, 2012 | indystar.com