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Iowa's Meatpacking Belt: Storm Lake Stuck While Postville Bounces Back
Iowa's most recent published district absence file, covering 2024-25, shows sharply different trajectories across six communities connected to meatpacking. A federal review identified large plants in ...
Hispanic Enrollment Dipped for the First Time in 2026
For 10 years, Hispanic enrollment was the one line on Iowa's enrollment chart that always went up. While white enrollment fell by 49,582 students between 2015 and 2026, Hispanic growth added 17,974 ov...