This week was the second funnel deadline at the legislature, meaning bills will have to pass through committee in both the House and Senate to stay eligible this session. You will notice that several bills have dropped of our tracking list as a result. Proposals can always come back in...
If you can believe it, April is already next week, and all month long we'll be celebrating and sharing all the amazing work our community colleges do for our communities, our students, and our state in honor of Community College Month. ACCT has put together some great resources to use...
In 1966, sociologist William Petersen coined the term "model minority" in an article he wrote for The New York Times Magazine entitled "Success story: Japanese American style." The article emphasized that family structure and a cultural emphasis on a hard work ethic allowed Japanese Americans to overcome the discrimination against...
The Work-Based Learning Conference is happening next week on April 4 at Prairie Meadows Events Center! The schedule is available on their website and registration for the event is on Eventbrite if you're interested! Iowa Department of Education has also come out with a handy worksheet to help schools plan...
The U.S. Department of Education announced in the Federal Register that it will hold virtual public hearings to receive stakeholder feedback on potential issues for future rulemaking sessions. The virtual public hearings will be held from April 11-13 from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern....
Enjoy a free lunch, and learn about current research being conducted by Scanlan Center for School Mental Health affiliated faculty and staff. Presentation #1 “Training staff to use function-based behavior interventions using smart virtual reality.” Seth King, Ph.D., BCBA-D | Associate Professor of Special Education, University of Iowa Department of...
Iowa Wesleyan closing its doors at the end of the year Iowa Wesleyan University Southeastern Community College NIACC is a finalist for the Small Workplace Award Healthiest State Initiative Sapp named director for UNI's partnership with Community Colleges Business Record "Teaching for Impact" registration is open: For educators supporting learners...
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Bill List - March 31, 2023 Category Bill # Sponsor Bill Explanation Comments Registration Status PRE-FILED FILED Fiscal & Funding HSB 120 Governor Excludes values of mobile home parks, manufactured home communities, land-leased communities, assisted living facilities, parcels primarily used or intended for human habitation containing three or more separate...