The Iowa Senate passed a bill requiring high school students to pass a civics test identical to the U.S. citizenship test. Students must score at least 60% to graduate, with retake opportunities ...

Starting in the 2026-27 academic year, it will be mandatory for ninth- through 12th-grade students to pass the exam that is taken to become a U.S. citizen to graduate. High schoolers will be required ...

The Iowa Senate has voted to make a passing score on the U-S citizenship test a requirement for getting a high school diploma. Republican Senator Jesse Green of Boone said the requirement would start ...

High school students would have to pass the U.S. citizenship test in order to graduate, under a bill passed out of the Iowa Senate Monday. The requirement would apply to students at public schools, as ...

More than 800,000 people each year take a 10-question civics test to try to become a U.S. citizen. A bill passed by the Iowa House and Senate would require students in grades nine-through-12 to pass a ...