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Meeting was Kirkwood's third in a series of rural leadership councils to determine how the college can better serve and collaborate with the counties it serves
Kirkwood Benton County Center, 111 W. 3rd St. in Vinton. CREDIT ANNIE SMITH BARKALOW
Training the next generation to succeed in the workplace is half the battle, if you ask any Iowa community. The other half is convincing them to stay – and Kirkwood Community College has its sights on bolstering rural communities’ future workforce.
Leaders representing different sectors of Benton County – including business, education, faith, finance and more – gathered Oct. 14 at Kirkwood’s Benton County Center, 111 W. 3rd St. in…
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