posted on February 2, 2011 at 3:55 PM
As society changes so must our schools. What worked a generation ago may not work today. Joining us to explore what needs to be done and how to do it are some Iowa educators.
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posted on May 6, 2010 at 6:01 PM
Full Program: How important is music education in Iowa? Band and vocal programs and educators have been eliminated in some districts this past year because of drastic statewide budget cuts. The Iowa Journal looks at music education – should "rhythm" join the...
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posted on May 6, 2010 at 5:54 PM
Video of National Teacher of the Year, Iowa's Sara Brown Wessling, receiving her award.
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posted on April 26, 2010 at 10:46 AM
Watch full video coverage of President Barack Obama's town-hall meeting at Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa on Tuesday, April 27.
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posted on September 16, 2009 at 6:02 PM
Judy Jeffrey talks about the impact on society when children don't finish school. She describes one avenue the state of Iowa is taking to increase the likelihood students will graduate. Jeffrey is the director of the Iowa Department of Education.
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posted on September 16, 2009 at 5:57 PM
Judy Jeffrey describes some strategies for providing support for students and teachers in Iowa. Jeffrey is the director of the Iowa Department of Education.
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posted on September 16, 2009 at 5:47 PM
Judy Jeffrey describes how the current economic conditions and the Iowa core curriculum are factors driving changes in education. Jeffrey is the director of the Iowa Department of Education.
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posted on September 16, 2009 at 5:44 PM
Judy Jeffrey talks about the future of education and how personalized learning and the Iowa core curriculum can help students learn and connect that learning to the real world. Jeffrey is the director of the Iowa Department of Education.
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posted on September 11, 2009 at 9:10 AM
Full Program: The Iowa Journal looks at how effective school leadership in Iowa can help increase student achievement.
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posted on September 4, 2009 at 3:22 PM
The Iowa Journal looks at how effective school leadership in Iowa can help increase student achievement.
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posted on May 15, 2009 at 11:12 AM
Full Program: Autism affects one in every 150 children in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control. This program examines the needs of families in Iowa and asks how the state can best meet those needs.
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posted on May 14, 2009 at 5:41 PM
Autism affects one in every 150 children in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control. This program examines the needs of families in Iowa and asks how the state can best meet those needs.
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posted on May 14, 2009 at 5:40 PM
Autism affects one in every 150 children in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control. This program examines the needs of families in Iowa and asks how the state can best meet those needs.
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posted on January 29, 2009 at 10:45 AM
Full Program: The Iowa Journal will examine how education in Iowa compares to some of the top school systems in the world. Featured on the program will be visits to schools in Finland and Alberta, Canada, by The Des Moines Register as part of their World Class...
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posted on January 29, 2009 at 10:31 AM
The Iowa Journal examines how education in Iowa compares to some of the top school systems in the world. Featured on the program will be visits to schools in Finland and Alberta, Canada, by The Des Moines Register as part of their World Class...
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