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Welch comments on Iowa's new reading assessments

Quad-City Times: Welch comments on Iowa's new reading assessments
Published: 
2013.04.27
Jane Addams Elementary School third-graders Carter Morrell, 9, and Kadene Tatum, 9, work on reading together. Quad-City Times photo by Larry Fisher

Cathy Welch, director of statewide testing programming for the Iowa Testing Programs at the UI College of Education, says Iowa's new reading assessment tests determine a child's ability to not just read the words on a page but comprehend them in a story that is part of a series. Story from: Quad-City Times

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Alumna named music teacher of the year

Quad-City Times: Alumna named music teacher of the year
Published: 
2012.09.03

Alumna Judy Hyland is Iowa's Music Teacher of the Year. Story from: Quad-City Times

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Alumnus Roseman is Preservationist of the Year

Quad-City Times: Alumnus Roseman is Preservationist of the Year
Published: 
2012.05.18

University of Iowa geography alumnus Curt Roseman is Preservationist of the Year in the Quad Cities. Story from: Quad-City Times

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Nelson to get Iowa degree after 50 years

Quad-City Times: Nelson to get Iowa degree after 50 years
Published: 
2012.05.06

Don Nelson left the University of Iowa in 1962 to pursue a career in the NBA. Fifty years later, he will go through commencement exercises at Iowa. Story from: Quad-City Times

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Estes gives back to Iowa

Quad-City Times: Estes gives back to Iowa
Published: 
2012.03.03

For all the acclaim, standing ovations, medals, presidential command performances, and success that Simon Estes has had, he still thinks of himself at times as one of five children in a coal-mining family from Centerville, Iowa. Story from: Quad-City Times

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