News Tipoffs - Iowa Editors
Coe College Announces Plan to Reduce Tuition 45 Percent
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Sept. 9 -- Coe College issued the following news:
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Coe College announces plan to reduce tuition 45 percent
Sep 9, 2026
Coe College will reduce its tuition to $31,850 for the 2027-28 academic year, a 45 percent decrease.
Factoring in tuition, fees, housing and meals, the starting direct cost of a Coe education will total approximately $45,000 -- less than or similar to competing private colleges in Iowa, where total pre-aid costs average about $57,000.
The move is
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USDA Reports Growth in Tile Drainage, Limited Use of Water-Quality Controls
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service issued Economic Information Bulletin 301, 'Tile Drainage Systems Management and Conservation,' by Daniel Szmurlo, Benjamin M. Gramig, Steven Wallander and Jane Frankenberger. Issued in September 2026, the report finds that U.S. cropland drained by subsurface tile systems grew by about 18 million acres between 1980 and 2022, while use of practices that limit nutrient pollution from those systems remai
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