Iowa Governor Terry Branstad visited Capitol View Elementary School this morning to announce his legislative proposal for education reform in the state. The Governor was joined by Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds and Iowa Department of Education Director Jason Glass on his visit to Capitol View, where they also watched a brief performance by the 3rd … Read more »

Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds presided at a town hall meeting on the subject of their blueprint for education reform on Saturday morning in the multi-purpose room at Central Campus. A standing-room-only crowd of concerned teachers, administrators, parents and community members was in attendance and responded to Branstad’s and Reynolds’ remarks with … Read more »

Since unveiling a plan for sweeping educational change earlier this year, Governor Terry Branstad has been travelling across Iowa to talk about his “blueprint,” respond to questions, and gather public input. The Governor is making another stop on his town hall tour this week in Des Moines, home of Iowa’s largest provider of public education. On Saturday, December 10, … Read more »