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Principals in Iowa Schools - How They Are Creating Change (Full Program) (#301)

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. 27:50 Read More »

Principals Creating Change in Iowa Schools (#301)

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. 04:12 Read More »

Autism in Iowa: Health and Economic Effects (Full Program) (#227)

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. 28:04 Read More »

Discussion of Autism in Iowa (#227)

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. 12:00 Read More »

Two Sons with Autism: The McTaggart Family (#227)

posted on May 14, 2009 at 5:40 PM

Discussion: Federal Stimulus Impact on Iowa (#216)

posted on February 13, 2009 at 5:06 PM

Guests on this discussion include Thom Hart of the Iowa Department of Economic Development (IDED) who discusses his office's efforts to sift through thousands of requests from Iowa cities, counties and schools for stimulus funds. The IDED is... 16:53 Read More »

World Class Schools (Full Program) (#214)

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... 28:45 Read More »

World Class Schools in Finland and Canada (#214)

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... 05:06 Read More »

Judy Jeffrey and Linda Lantor Fandel Discuss World Class Schools (#214)

posted on January 26, 2009 at 2:14 PM

The Iowa Journal examines how education in Iowa compares to some of the top schools in the world. Judy Jeffrey, Iowa Department of Education Director, and Linda Lantor Fandel, deputy editorial-page editor The Des Moines Register discuss aspects of... 12:00 Read More »

Rebuilding Cedar Rapids, Iowa (#213)

posted on January 22, 2009 at 5:19 PM

A mall that was running out of tenants, gained when the flood of 2008 displaced city and county offices. Will they stay together and add the schools into the mix? 04:02 Read More »

Muscatine Community College: Educating the Future (#135)

posted on March 17, 2008 at 2:42 PM

Iowa community college officials claim nearly 90 percent of their graduates stay in the state. The schools help expand local economies and help elevate the fortunes of their graduates. We visit Muscatine Community College to see their setup and... 05:11 Read More »

Local Food Movement (Full Program) (#102)

posted on October 12, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Full Program: Restaurants, institutions and culinary schools around the state are embracing locally produced foods. What does this mean to producers, consumers and the overall Iowa economy? What role should government and the public play in encouraging this... 27:15 Read More »

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