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The DeVos Agenda

After winning confirmation with the vice president's tie-breaking vote, new education secretary is expected to shift away from Obama policies on for-profit higher education, regulation and dealing with sexual assault on campus.

DeVos is confirmed

New head of Education Department becomes the first cabinet official confirmed with a tie-breaking vote from the vice president.

Politicians set sights on changing higher ed

Gov. Terry Branstad last week signed into law a $117.8 million spending adjustment that, among other things, strips $18 million from Iowa’s three public universities yet this budget year — the one that’s already more than half over.