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| 1 | How do schools find teachers? They recruit. | Recently the All Iowa Teacher Recruiting Fair was held at Northern Iowa's Dome, and teacher placement official Libby Vanderwall says the fair drew school districts from all across the nation, including many Texas and Florida. |
| 2 | Older students back in school -- new educational trend. | Northern Iowa Coordinator for Adult Programs, Joann Cummings, says there are many reasons why older adults are returning to school, and a number of programs have been established to help them attain their educational goals. |
| 3 | Taking the field trip one step further -- partners in education. | The Partners in Education program at Northern Iowa pairs up Black Hawk School students with college students to show them aspects of the University while having fun. |
| 4 | The graduation season - where do Iowa's college grads go? | Eighty percent of the college grads Ken Jacobsen surveys find employment in under five months. Jacobsen says while most seek employment in Iowa, Chicago and Minneapolis are two major employment centers for many recent grads. |
| 5 | The great American pastime-- camping. | Carol Cooper says camper who are planning on packing' it up for the Memorial Day weekend shouldn't overlook the state parks, which have excellent camping facilities. |