Our community has a good problem: More candidates than seats. I have 400 words, so here are some straight answers. …
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Our community has a good problem: More candidates than seats. I have 400 words, so here are some straight answers. …
I started this journey after the fiasco that is the Facility Master Plan (FMP). With it, I realized the voice …
It is estimated that teachers make 1,500 educational decisions every school day. Each one of those decisions impacts student learning. …
I love Cedar Rapids. If we want the schools and Cedar Rapids of tomorrow, we should focus on creating a …
It’s time to stop a taxing problem for rural Iowa. The gap between rural and urban Iowa continues to widen …
‘What’s with the limp?” I’ve been hearing variations of that question for more than half a century and it still …
I’m a proud University of Iowa grad, and while I’ve lived in Iowa for several years, I remain intimately connected …
Case studies provide accessible examples for teaching and learning. That’s why we analyze them in business and in business schools. …
Liberal arts colleges provide endless opportunities to grow and learn. As a Loras College student, one quote I’ve memorized and …
When we visit with constituents, some of the most common and persistent consumer complaints are about those irritating and sometimes …
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, but domestic abuse affects people in every demographic in the corridor every day. Domestic …
The world will observe United Nations Day on October 24. As we near the anniversary of the U.N.’s creation, questions …
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