Iowa's food safety inspection system prioritizes low fees for restaurants over robust consumer protections. While Iowa posts inspection results, it does not utilize a simple grading system that is ...

Michigan is a step closer to removing A-F letter grading for schools after House lawmakers voted to drop the system designed to rate the academic performance of the state’s K-12 public institutions.

Louisiana is set to adopt a tougher rating system for K-12 schools in an effort to raise standards and spur improvements that could leave many schools with lower grades. State Superintendent of ...