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Teacher Summer Intern Program links schools and industry
The Cedar Rapids area collaborates with school districts and businesses to place teachers in summer internships. Kim Bacon and Mary Magner cite hands on work at Rockwell Collins and Teleconnect improving teaching and offering insight into science careers. The program, praised by leaders, also prompts some teachers to explore industry as an alternate path.
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Cedar Rapids Area
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Kim Bacon
Linn-Mar High School
Rockwell Collins
Bacon
Linn-Mar
Rockwell-Collins
McKinley Middle School
Mary Magner
Magner
Teleconnect
Dan Rogers
Rogers
Phillip Schmitt
Metropolitan Catholic School System
Schmitt
Patty Standley
Roosevelt Middle School
St. Joseph’s School
Marion
Standley
Town Electric
Nuclear Generating
Linn County
Rabenow
Tenships
Paula Jensen