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Iowa

ECS State Liaison
Kathy Christie (303) 299-3613 kchristie@ecs.org

Governor
Terry Branstad (R)		http://www.governor.iowa.gov

Chief State School Officer
Brad Buck Director		http://educateiowa.gov

Legislative Committee Chairs
Herman Quirmbach Senate Education Committee
Brian Schoenjahn Senate Joint Education Appropriations Subcommittee
Cecil Dolecheck House Joint Education Appropriations Subcommittee
Ron Jorgensen House Education Committee

State Higher Education Executive Officer
Robert Donley Executive Director Board of Regents		http://www2.state.ia.us/regents/

ECS Commissioners
* indicates Steering Committee member.
Daryl Beall * Senator Iowa Senate
Nancy Boettger Senator Iowa Senate
Terry Branstad Governor State of Iowa
Linda Fandel Special Assistant for Education State of Iowa
Ron Jorgensen Chair, House Education Committee Iowa House of Representatives
Cindy Winckler Representative Iowa House of Representatives

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http://www.iowa.gov/
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Des Moines Register
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Sioux City Journal

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From the ECS State Policy Database: Iowa

Iowa's Statewide Professional Development Model

New Approaches to Improving College Access, Persistence, and Success: Three Exemplary Postsecondary Opportunity Programs

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