Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a law increasing minimum teacher salaries, K-12 school funding, and special education services funding.

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new education package into law, increasing minimum teacher salaries and K-12 school funding, setting a 2.5% State Supplemental Aid increase for the 2024-2025 school year. The law also requires Area Education Agencies (AEAs) to use 90% of state funding for special education services within two years, with the remaining 10% directed towards school districts. Legislators are considering further decreases in Iowa's income tax rates during budget discussions.

April 01, 2024
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