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Work study program lets special students gain real job experience
In Cedar Rapids Kennedy High and Bishop Veterinary Hospital give special education students hands on work study. James Cooper, 16, works beside a surgeon while learning job skills and earning course credit. The program, overseen by Sandra Hopkins, aims to prepare students for independent living and future employment.
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James Cooper
Center Point
Kennedy High School
Bishop Veterinary Hospital
Blairs Ferry Road
Cedar Rapids
Cooper
Sandra Hopkins
Kennedy
University of Iowa
Hopkins
Robert Bishop
Drenna Bishop
Rehabilitation Education Services Branch
State Department of Public Instruction
Handi
Anamosa
Monticello
Williamsburg
Vinton
Midland
Tipton
Iowa City