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Iowa Big expands offerings to Cedar Rapids students; program open to upperclassmen

2316411 · February 14, 2025

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Summary

Iowa Big is increasing its offerings for Cedar Rapids Community School District students, providing project-based learning with businesses, nonprofits and government agencies and accepting CRCSD sophomores, juniors and seniors.

The district said Iowa Big, a nationally recognized project-based learning program, will expand its offerings for Cedar Rapids students in the upcoming school year, increasing course availability and the variety of project options.

Hosts described Iowa Big as a program that places students with businesses, nonprofits and government agencies to work on real-world projects that build job experience, professional connections and scholarship opportunities. The episode said Iowa Big is open to CRCSD sophomores, juniors and seniors and pointed listeners to www.iowabig.org for more information.

The podcast noted Iowa Big has earned national recognition and has been featured in books and other publications; it did not provide local enrollment caps or a schedule for application deadlines in the episode.