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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

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I owa’s leaders have an ambitious target for the state’s workforce education goals. Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. Iowa consistently earns high marks for its education climate.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Other members of the class started at the bottom as a laborer, bought the business from their boss and then flourished, one by repositioning his company to build high-performance homes and the other by expanding and opening a second office and hiring more staff. . Education • BS, Architecture, Lawrence Technological University.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

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BREAKING NEW GROUND IN IOWA. With more than 20 development-ready locations and additional sites working toward designation, companies can easily find the right option for their needs on an accelerated timeline thanks to Iowa’s Certified Site Program, first introduced by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) in 2012.

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The New American Home 2022: Thinking Inside the Box

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office, which conceived the 4,674-square foot coastal-style home for the massive Orlando-area master plan of Lake Nona. Architect: BSB Design , Des Moines, Iowa (Tampa, Fla., ARCHITECT: BSB Design, Des Moines, Iowa (Tampa, Fla., PROPANE EDUCATION & RESEARCH COUNCIL : Propane energy. PROJECT DETAILS.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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said Geoff Schomacker, director of project development for the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). IOWA STARTS WITH MEGA SITES. Iowa’s program is one of the newest out there and is still under development. The University of Iowa Research Park located in the city of Coralville (Photo: The University of Iowa).

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Mark Grinter, the teacher

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He pulled off a career shift from builder to educator, teaching, researching and becoming Chair of the Construction Management Department at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE). Mark had read about the recently established university in high school and their outdoor and environmental education values stuck with him.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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The Austin Chamber of Commerce, Travis County and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism were key players in bringing the project to fruition. We are committed to helping make that future a reality,” the bank said. The bank will direct half of the $100 million in loans and grants to community projects.

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