Research and Development School for the State of Iowa

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# Title Date Summary
1 UNI names interim director for Center for Educational Transformation
Public Relations News Release 2013:219, p.1
Alan Heisterkamp has been named the interim director of the Center for Educational Transformation at the University of Northern Iowa. The Iowa General Assembly has designated UNI as the state's educational research and development center.
2 UNI to host research and development education summit
Public Relations News Release 2010:64, p.1
The purpose of the summit is to discuss four national research and development schools. Sharon Robinson, president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), will be the guest speaker.
3 Richard O. Jacobson pledges $11 million to create literacy center at UNI
UNI receives largest gift ever

Public Relations News Release 2010:15, p.1
The Richard O. Jacobson Center for Comprehensive Literacy will focus on educating, coaching and mentoring teachers and administrators to develop effective instructional prractices based on current reading research.
4 New Center for disability studies established at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2009:204, p.1
The center will be located at UNI's Malcolm Price Laboratory School, recently established as the Research and Development School for the State of Iowa. The center will play a significant role in meeting national objectives for students' literacy.