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Iowa high school work-based learning participation jumps to 45%

Nearly half of Iowa’s high school seniors in the class of 2025 completed at least one work-based learning experience, marking a significant increase in career-connected education across the state. The Iowa Department of Education has announced that 45% of graduating…

To compete, Iowa must cultivate its career pipeline and grow

By Joe Murphy | Guest Column The Iowa Business Council has worked to elevate Iowa’s…

The greatest gift for the holidays

By Greg Dardis | Guest Column Oprah Winfrey could do a dramatic reveal in her…

The future of the Corridor is entrepreneurship

By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column Entrepreneurship is important for many reasons, from promoting social…

The future of the Corridor is entrepreneurship

By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column Entrepreneurship is important for many reasons, from promoting social…

UI’s next business dean faces shifting demands

University of Iowa dean Sarah Gardial talks with CBJ contributor Nate Kaeding during an early…

It’s showtime for edtech startup Foundations in Learning

Foundations in Learning CEO Mark Mitrovich and co-founder and co-owner Carolyn Brown, shown in the…

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Xavier Romano

Xavier Romano and Nate Kaeding pose for a photo at Sigma Lambda Beta’s national headquarters…

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: David McInally

Coe College President David McInally talks education in the Perrine Gallery. PHOTO ADAM MOORE  Sponsored…

Governor’s office renews push for computer science ed

Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds visited with students and education leaders from the Corridor during a…

Kirkwood looks back at 50

Kirkwood President Mick Starcevich discusses the community college’s nearly $1 billion economic impact in the…

Q&A: Bruce Rastetter

President, Iowa Board of Regents Interview by CBJ Editorial Board   As CEO of Summit…

Re-imagining school and work

  By Mary Ellen Maske | Guest Editorial When the comprehensive high school was created…

UI alum receives education award

By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—A University of Iowa alum is being recognized for his career-long…

Education + marketing = engagement

By Lynn Manternach / Guest Editorial I have a passion for both marketing and education.…

Today’s teens need fiscal education

By Brad Baldwin / Guest Editorial In the coming months, millions of American teens will…