AMES, IA (01/31/2017)-- The Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher during the fall semester of 2016.

Jacob Anson of Muscatine, IA (52761)

Hannah Bankson of Bettendorf, IA (52722)

Allison Berens of Davenport, IA (52804)

Megan Black of Davenport, IA (52804)

Madeleine Blandin of De Witt, IA (52742)

Leo Bormann of Davenport, IA (52807)

According to a recent report by The College Board, the average cost of college (tuition, fees, room, and board) is $20,090 for a four-year in-state school and $45,370 for a four-year private school.

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Dave Loebsack (D-IA) and Rep. Ryan Costello (R-PA) announced today they reestablished the 21st Century Skills Caucus (21CS Caucus) for the 115th Congress. The caucus will serve as a bipartisan platform for advancing the discussion on how to better equip K-12 students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the global economy.

Local superintendents were among more than 150 education leaders at the Iowa Capitol on Thursday, February 2nd united in their vocation and in their request for Iowa legislators to attend to the needs of the state’s students.