State Auditor Rob Sand has found administrative costs in Iowa public schools accounted for about 8% of new spending over a recent six year period. When spending is calculated on a per pupil basis, administrative costs increased nearly 20%. Sand reviewed compensation for superintendents, principals, secretaries and staff who manage a district’s finances and human […]
Creighton economist finds recession signs in Mid-America region
Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says it appears the region’s manufacturing sector is entering recession territory. “That’s going to spill