Olivia Allen

Let’s stop using artificial intelligence to think for us

Celebrating my favorite college grad

Education needs to balance STEM and the humanities

With school shootings, when is enough enough, actually?

A taste of the international student experience

My kindergarten teacher is the reason I love learning

More Quad-Cities international college students see visa statuses revoked

Uncertainty and waiting as Quad-Cities schools react to Trump’s Education Department order

Quad-Cities private schools see slight growth, other changes two years after Students First Act

Students are waiting longer to visit colleges; here’s how Quad-Cities schools are reacting

WIU-Quad-Cities transition taking shape after cuts; students want more communication

Rock Island-Milan staff, community speak against, and for, deputy superintendent position

The hiring a deputy superintendent at Rock Island-Milan schools was major topic during Tuesday's public comment.

Quad-Cities, Iowa Schools' Safety Plans 'Never in Final Form'

Pleasant Valley school board recount spurs disputes, concerns of collusion

Women join male-dominated skilled trades at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges

What does the 2023 Illinois Report Card say about Quad-Cities school districts?

Speaking two languages starts in kindergarten for Moline-Coal Valley’s program

Bettendorf, PV school board races now include PAC funding, group campaigns

Augustana, St. Ambrose build enrollment back after COVID

What do Quad-Cities schools lose, gain due to open enrollment? In-depth report

North Scott Schools to Use $1M Grant for Tech Programs

Settlement: Bettendorf schools agree they did not comply with open meetings requirements

Palmer College issues wave of student ethics violations

Parents of trans student respond: ‘My kid has been targeted by the Iowa state government’

Is artificial intelligence helping QC students cheat?

Classes in custody: A look into the Augustana Prison Education Program

Davenport school board votes to close three schools, sixth-grade transition

Community urges Rock Island-Milan school board for high school pool repairs

Hacker claims to have Davenport schools data, threatens release

St. Ambrose University will be the first in the state to launch a virtual reality campus, or,...

Augustana biology students install new, beetle-themed mural; promote insect conservation

Augustana student group brings sex-positivity, harm reduction to college campuses

North Scott student blooms at Iowa State Fair Contest

Garfield Elementary School ‘Elite Runners’ gear up for Bix weekend

Bettendorf High School students keep busy for the bees

The Quad-Cities remembers revered columnist Bill Wundram

Caitlin Clark brings waves of black and gold to the John Deere Classic

‘You have hope, or you have nothing;’ Branden Colvin Jr. graduates from high school as father...

Rock Island first-grader steers new after-school activity: Titanic Club

Smells Like Teen Spirit: Wilson Middle School Rock Club makes live stage debut

A peek into the history of Quad-City rap and hip-hop

Ice cream cones, manga and stoplights - oh my! Eugene Field sixth-graders display "Talking Wax...

Arun Gandhi relays his grandfather's message to kick off Augustana's new Global Lecture Series

Local students, global impact: How a Davenport West class aims to improve water quality in Kenya

Walk ‘n roll: Moline elementary students participate in Illinois Walk and Roll to School Day

Few Iowa colleges have Native land acknowledgments - Investigate Midwest

Native students say colleges and universities publicly acknowledging their land used to belong to Natives can bridge cultural gaps, but more support is needed to bridge higher education access and achievement gaps.

Iowa's outdoor recreation trust fund is empty. Will lawmakers change that? - Investigate Midwest

Four Iowa legislators and two conservation advocates want funding for the Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund, which has stayed empty since approved by voters in 2010. They spoke with [Investigate Midwest) as the state of Iowa ended the fiscal year 2021 with a surplus of $1.24 billion—the largest budget surplus in state history.

State parks struggle to sustain adequate funding despite landmark legislation and increased usage...

As tourists flock to Iowa's state parks in record numbers, the park system struggles to sustain adequate funding from the state, despite being a major contributor to its economy and an escape for Iowans amidst a global pandemic, an investigation by [Investigate Midwest] has found. Iowa's park system is one of state government's most popular program, with visitations skyrocketing to a record 16.6 million last year.

‘It’s been an incredible journey:’ Quad-Cities college leader shares immigration story

Orion High School teacher, Venezuelan native could be deported mid-school year

Wish List recipient shares journey to Rock Island from Guatemala; overcoming loss

Queen Bee: North Scott senior crowned Iowa Honey Queen

66-year-old completes Black Hawk College cannabis program, reflects on criminalization

Kate Martin’s 6th grade letter to herself was about playing for the Hawkeyes

Augustana College grad creates fertility kit to help others "experience the joy" of children

Bettendorf teen expands gourmet dog treat business

Bettendorf high schooler sheds light on gender fluidity

A Bettendorf High School winter pep assembly spurred local controversy after adults online alleged it was a “gay promotion” that exposed students to “offensive” behavior, with one such post captioned “Drag queens, queers…” The person photographed in the post? Not a drag queen, but 16-year-old student Myles Malloy.

Super senior: 90-year-old Geneseo woman earns college degree

CNN Hero of the Year nominee reflects on her journey and Quad-City ties

Local Western Illinois University student takes a different spin on “graduating early”

2026 Volume I

Today's Good News is... Supporting Those in Long-Term Care

Today's Good News is... A Lightning Bolt Breaking Barriers

Today's Good News is... Ending Period Poverty on a Brooklyn Block

Three Davenport Elementary Schools Will Close

Featured guest on the “Midwest Week” segment hosted by Herb Trix.

Major Changes being considered for the Davenport Schools

Featured guest on the “Midwest Week” segment hosted by Herb Trix.