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Cory Turner

Cory Turner

Correspondent/Senior Editor, NPR Ed

Iowa went all-in on school choice. It's hurting this city's public schools
By Cory Turner

Iowa went all-in on school choice. It's hurting this city's public schools

Cory Turner | Apr 19, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
With school choice programs ascendant not just in Iowa but across the U.S., Cedar Rapids offers a preview of who wins and who loses when education meets the free market.