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Iowa Leads The Nation

Steven Holt: Hard working Iowans, fiscal discipline, and responsible leadership have combined to make Iowa one of the best places in America to live and raise a family.

Martin Luther King, Jr: The Purpose of Education

Martin Luther King, Jr: “We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character–that is the goal of true education.”

Republican National Convention Passes Strong 2016 Platform

The delegates at the 2016 Republican National Convention passed a very strong party platform including the strongest pro-life language in decades.

Big Government Promotes Family Engagement

The U.S. Departments of Education & Health and Human Services recently released a draft statement on family engagement that reeks of big government.

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad’s 2016 Condition of the State Address

Read the transcript of Iowa Governor Terry Branstad’s 2016 Condition of the State address given before a joint session of the Iowa Legislature on 1/12/16.

Hillary Clinton: Says Education is a “Non-Family Enterprise”

Hillary Clinton during a education roundtable where she defended Common Core called education the “most important non-family enterprise in raising kids.

An Open Letter to the Liberty Movement

Dear Liberty Movement, Regarding Joel Kurtinitis’ open letter to social conservatives, it is only…

Iowa U.S. Senate Candidate Profile: Q&A with Joni Ernst

1.  What’s the most rewarding job you’ve held? Joni Ernst: “(Being) a…

Mark Jacobs’ Common Core Confusion

There is a discrepancy between what Mark Jacobs says about Common Core on the campaign trail and what he advocated for before Iowa’s U.S. Senate Race.

Iowa Conservatives to Caucus for Leadership, Issues

Des Moines, IA – Tomorrow night, January 21, 2014 at 7:00p Iowa…

Family Motivates Matt Schultz to Run for Congress

Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz says he is running in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District race for his family, their future, and the future of the country.

To Sing or Not to Sing in Church, That is the Question for the Gilroy High School Choir

Choir practice in a church makes sense, unless it is the Gilroy…

“When Am I Going to Use This?” Seven Values for Studying Subjects You Don’t Like

Students have always asked the age-old question about subjects they don’t like – “when am I going to use this?” Here are seven values they can gain now.

Matt Whitaker Reaches Out to Rural Iowans on Listening Tour

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Matt Whitaker stopped by Carlisle, IA as the fifth stop in his “farm listening tour.”

Branstad’s Condition of the State: The Good, The Bad and The Omitted

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad’s Condition of the State address contained some good ideas,but it hardly outlined the bold agenda that is has been touted as.

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad Delivers His 2013 Condition of the State Address

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad highlighted property tax relief, improving education and the quality of life in his 2013 Condition of the State address.