Iowa high schools are investing in apprenticeships for students to get experience in careers in need of employees.
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Iowa high schools are investing in apprenticeships for students to get experience in careers in need of employees.
Pruning away dried up programs, degrees, and academic centers while reframing, reformatting, or fashioning anew majors and curricular opportunities meeting student and employer demands is becoming increasingly imperative for institutions vying to attract and retain students from a shrinking pool of applicants.
To make the most of a disaster scenario and pave a path for a strong recovery, Iowa city leaders say they must uplift the businesses that keep the community’s economic wheels turning. Here’s how some have turned adversity into opportunity.
Iowa State University is hoping to figure out one large piece of solving the state’s affordable housing issue with 3D printing
As Iowa utility companies seek to make solar power a bigger part of the energy mix — spurred by the need to limit greenhouse gases to reduce the impacts of climate change — proposed solar installations have grown in size and number, causing more concerns from neighbors.
Anamosa High School Raiders girls wrestling was founded in 2019
As someone who experienced trauma for being their authentic self, Kat Edler is using his story as an example for other trans youth who are struggling in their journey.
Earlier this year, in December and January, five children died by suicide in Polk County. State officials are seeking federal assistance in studying the pattern, but local mental health advocates say the pandemic’s impact on children across Iowans means providers have a lot of ground to cover in order to meet youth health needs.
Amid an increasing volume of legislation LGBTQ Iowans say makes them feel targeted and unwelcome in their own state, concerns around the impacts of rhetoric in the Iowa Legislature extend beyond those in the rainbow communities.
When America withdrew from Afghanistan, the sudden influx of Afghan refugees was unprecedented. Many resettlement agencies had already been facing budget and staffing cuts, and they were not prepared for so many refugees to arrive all at once.
Watch replay videos of each of our Aging in Iowa panels from the July edition of Iowa Ideas.
This in-depth week will explore the key issues and critical resources required to ensure Iowans 65 and older are safe, secure, and thriving.
Exploring the issues and hearing perspectives about mental health in Iowa through the lens of youth, families, advocates and resources. …
Leveraging the onetime influx of federal funding through the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, here’s how Iowa communities are giving key priorities a boost to promote long-term growth as the nation shakes off the fiscal toll of COVID-19.
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