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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

12 Nov 2006

Page 7

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

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Nov 12, 2006

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7

Regents consider broader admissions index for Iowa colleges

Admissions officials from Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa urged the state Board of Regents to adopt a new admissions index that weighs more factors than class rank. ACT reports show only about one in four Iowa high school graduates in 2006 were college-ready in English science math and reading, prompting calls for improved readiness.

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Iowa State University University of Northern Iowa State Board of Regents Iowa Regents Iowa City Based Act Cyndie Schmeiser ACT Mike Hogan Iowa City West Jerry Arganbright West High Arganbright Judy Jeffrey UNI ISU Dennis Hendrickson Brenda Cooley Kirkwood Community College Ate Pienta Socrates Bob Marrs Coe College Coe Mount Mercy College Jim Grove
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From Struggles in High School to Paralegal dreams

Yvette Sarver, once an underprepared high school student at Cedar Rapids Jefferson, overcame early failures and ADHD to enroll at Kirkwood Community College. She passed the COMPASS test, pursued higher education, and aims to graduate in May with a paralegal degree.

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Yvette Sarver Cedar Rapids Sarver Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School Kirkwood Community College ACT Schmeiser Rebecca Cory Clear Lake High ISU UNI Kirkwood Tom Rocklin Community College Cliff Jette the Gazette Department of Learning Services Linn Hall
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