Education Roundup Highlights Lectures and Screenings
Louise Noun, Des Moines civic leader and author, speaks on Carrie Chapman Catt at Cornell College King Chapel Wednesday at 11 a.m. Lecture open to public. Also coverage of Child Check screenings for Alburnett Toddville districts by Grant Wood AEAs Early Childhood Staff.
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Mount Vernon
Louise Noun
Des Moines
Carrie Chapman Catt
Cornell College
King Chapel
Iowa Women’s Hall of Fame
Noun
Iowa Civil ‘Liberties Union
National Organization For Women
Humane Letters
Grinnell College
Iowa
Alburnett
Toddville
Grant Wood Area
Carol Kouba
Ramona Williams
Jefferson Principal Jacobson Named to NASSP Curriculum Committee
Jefferson High School principal William C. Jacobson is appointed for a three year term on NASSP Curriculum Committee representing Region 5. NASSP, based in Reston Virginia, has about 34000 members. Jacobson has led Jefferson since 1973 and held multiple school roles.
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Jefferson
William C. Jacobson
National Association of Secondary School Principals
NASSP
Jacobson
Iowa
Nebraska
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Reston
University of Iowa
De Mott Receives National Service Award in Louisville
Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School head Vinton superintendent De Mott honored by the National Accreditation Council for Agencies Serving the Blind and Visually Handicapped for outstanding service. Award given at the American Printing House for the Blind meeting in Louisville during October. He has led the Vinton school about five years. Capri Cosmetology College graduates announced for Cedar Rapids Marion and Mount Vernon campuses.
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Vinton
Hichard M. de Mott
Iowa Braille and
National Accreditation Council
de Mott
Louisville
American Printing House For the Blind
Vinton School
Capri
Talks set on switch to middle schools
The Cedar Rapids Community schools will hold a series of discussion feedback meetings this month and next about the 1984 switch to a middle school concept. Meetings occur at Garfield, Kenwood, Hoover, Polk, Jackson, Erskine, Hiawatha, Coolidge, Taylor, and other sites with an afternoon session on October 28 at the district offices for those unable to attend evening events.
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Cedar Rapids
Garfield Elementary School
Wright
Kenwood
Cleveland
Hoover
Johnson and Polk
Polk
Harrison
Madison
Jackson
Grant Wood
Squaw Creek
Erskine
Nixon
Pierce
Hiawatha
Second Ave
Universities eye closer cooperation in Iowa
A task force of leaders from Iowa public and private colleges and universities works on a plan for closer cooperation. George A. Drake of Grinnell College says the move will attract interest from other states as public support wanes amid a weak economy and reduced federal aid.
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Harrison Weber
Owa Daily Press
Asc
Des Moines
Iowa
George A. Drake
Grinnell College
Iowa Association of College Presidents
Con
Mount Mercy offers three travel courses for January 1983
Mount Mercy College announces three study abroad travel courses during a January interim term open to public and students. Courses visit the British Isles France Spain Morocco Greece and Italy to study international business literature history and criminal justice with side trips and cultural activities.
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Tower of London
Notre Dame Cathedral
Madrid
Casbahs
Casablanca
Pisa
Parthenon
Athens
Mount Mercy College
Mount Mercy
British Isles
France
Spain
Morocco
Greece
Italy
Faye Glessner
Richard Senopole
Milan
Florence
Rome
Cedar Rapids
Europe
America
Venice
Naples
Joseph Dwyer
Algeciras
Tangier
Marrakech
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Cornell
Alburnett Screenings
Central City
Benny Yockey
Capri Cosmetology College
Bryan Ballard
12Th St
Penny Brown
Kesler
Julie Lehn
12Th Ave
Kim Posey
Third Ave
Marion
Michelle Chute
24Th Ave
Cheryl Risk
14Th Ave
Michelle Sweeney
Eighth Ave
Teresa Telecky
van Buren Elemen
Tary
van Buren
Arthur, Adams and
Garfield
Drake
George Drake
Paris
London
Dublin
Charles Dickens
Stratford-upon-Avon
Jonathan Swift
James Joyce
James Grove
Jay Shuldiner
Radio Shack
First Ave
Scripsit
VisiCalc
VisiCorp
Adee
Eric Appress
Tandy Corporation
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