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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 2004

Page

6

Iowa Educator Licensure Exam Sparks Mixed Reactions

Iowa educators downplay the Praxis 2 pilot results amid debate over mandatory licensure testing. Officials defend strong teacher programs while critics warn tests may deter minority candidates and cannot predict classroom performance. Public figures urge caution and highlight petitions for supervisor oversight.

Board of Educational Examiners Educational Testing Service of Princeton N.J Iowa Hathaway Philip Wise D-Keokuk House Education Standing Committee Legisla James Marshall University of Iowa College of Education Barry Wilson University of Northern Iowa John Hieronymous Iowa City Iowa State Education Association

Magnetic surgery aids precision catheterization advances in heart and lung

Surgeons discuss a new device enabling precise navigation of small catheters to hard to reach heart regions to treat atrial fibrillation and blockages. Iowa and Pennsylvania teams foresee expanding to brain and lung applications, with clinical use possible within weeks.

James Rossen University Hospitals Howard University of Iowa Geoffrey McLennan Dr. M Sean Grady University of Pennsylvania Rogers Ritter University of Virginia UI Carver College of Medicine Robert Kelch Michael Vannier Iowa McLennan

Ames hosts key mad cow testing labs near federal facilities

The USDA National Veterinary Services Laboratories and the National Animal Disease Center in Ames work together on animal disease testing. The labs have a history with mad cow concerns, including a 2001 Vermont sheep incident and tests that likely used the immunohistochemical method. Human risk cited by CDC notes 153 global cases since the mid-1990s.

Ames USDA National Veterinary Services Laboratories Agency National Animal Disease Center Vermont Israel Turkey Randall Levings Veterinary Services Lab Disease Center Harley Moon Iowa State Veterinary Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Britain

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