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Friday, January 21, 2022 10:44 AM
Pressure to address teacher demographics in Iowa is mounting as the state's student population continues to diversify. Between 2000 and 2021, the percentage of students of color in public schools statewide rose from 9.7% to 26.1%.
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Friday, January 21, 2022 6:00 AM
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Friday, January 21, 2022 6:00 AM
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Thursday, January 20, 2022 10:49 AM
With COVID cases surging in Iowa as students return to its public universities for the spring semester, the University of Iowa graduate student union is urging members to move all courses they’re teaching online for the first two weeks — despite UI policy barring such action without permission.
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Wednesday, January 19, 2022 10:46 AM
Waukee and Johnston school districts made moves last week to attract and retain substitutes as districts across the state struggle to adequately staff schools amid the ongoing pandemic.
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Wednesday, January 19, 2022 10:45 AM
An Iowa State University recruitment program geared toward international students, which was first piloted in December 2020, expanded its programming during 2021.
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Monday, January 17, 2022 9:59 AM
Drake University announced that it will greatly expand its Crew Scholars program, which has been successful in helping to close long-standing racial disparities in retention rates, grade-point averages and graduation rates.
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Thursday, January 13, 2022 3:31 PM
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller announced today that Navient, one of the nation’s largest student loan servicers, will provide relief totaling $1.7 billion to resolve allegations of widespread unfair and deceptive student loan servicing practices and abuses in originating predatory student loans.
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Thursday, January 13, 2022 10:22 AM
Drake University students will start the first two weeks of their spring semester remotely because of possible classroom disruptions from climbing COVID-19 cases.
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 3:34 PM
The Greater Des Moines Partnership will participate in a new national program to help strengthen chamber of commerce partnerships with community colleges and organizations to increase the number of people of color who earn credentials or degrees.
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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 10:56 AM
The state’s Artisanal Butchery Task Force is recommending the creation of a one-year artisanal butchery certificate program at the state’s community colleges.
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Tuesday, January 11, 2022 10:37 AM
The West Des Moines-based employment agency Palmer Group announced that it has expanded its services to Wisconsin. The agency announced the move in a news release on Monday, saying it helps expand its services and mission in the Midwest.
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Friday, January 7, 2022 2:34 PM
Athene USA announced that the application period is now open for its 2022 Game Changers Scholars Program.
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Friday, January 7, 2022 11:07 AM
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Friday, December 24, 2021 6:00 AM
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