'States should lead:' McMahon grants Iowa first-of-its-kind education funding waiver

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon granted Iowa a first-of-its-kind waiver to use millions of unrestricted federal ...
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Iowa receives a first-in-the-nation federal education funding waiver

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced plans to ease some restrictions on federal education funding at a public ...
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Education Department approves funding flexibility for Iowa, setting stage for more state waivers

The Education Department signed off on the first waivers as part of its promise to “return education to the states.” Indiana ...

Iowa gains flexibility with federal education dollars, with other states hoping to follow

The Education Department made its first move of the new year to “return education to the states” by issuing a waiver to give ...

Iowa becomes first state to receive federal education funding waiver

U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon was in Iowa as part of her Returning Education to the States tour.

Trump officials loosen strings on federal education money for Iowa. More states could follow

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is giving Iowa more power to decide how it spends its federal education money, ...