Libby Collins

Several Iowa School Districts Switching to Controversial Emergency Response Plan

Roughly half of Iowa’s 30 largest districts have updated their school emergency response policies, adopting a popular national program that safety experts say might not be the best choice.

By Libby Collins

/ 27 May 2014

Several Iowa School Districts Switching to Controversial Emergency Response Plan

School District Responses Show Varied Interpretations Of Iowa Open Records Law

Parents, or any member of the public for that matter, who ask some of Iowa's largest school districts how their district deals with emergency lock downs for their children's safety would have difficulty obtaining the district's policy.

By Libby Collins

/ 4 Apr 2014

School District Responses Show Varied Interpretations Of Iowa Open Records Law

Iowa Libraries Refocus Spending as New Technologies Change the Way People Read

No longer limited to ink and paper, Iowa’s public libraries are spending increasing amounts of money on new technologies, such as eBooks and iPads. But it has come at a cost. Story includes database with information from every Iowa public library.

By Libby Collins

/ 22 Jul 2013

Several Iowa School Districts Switching to Controversial Emergency Response Plan

School District Responses Show Varied Interpretations Of Iowa Open Records Law

Iowa Libraries Refocus Spending as New Technologies Change the Way People Read

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