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Iowa Department of Education Awarded $250,000 to Expand Educational Opportunities for Adult Learners

Iowa Department of EducationNov 12, 2026Curated by K-12 News DeskIowa, United States

A $250,000 grant will help Iowa develop a statewide system for colleges to award adult learners credit for knowledge gained through work, military service and professional certifications.

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