Institute for Urban Education

2009 IUE Graduates
Contracts have been signed and the students are ready to teach.
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Cerner Corporation partners with IUE for teacher preparation
UMKC’s Institute for Urban Education (IUE) will receive 30 laptop computers from the Kansas City-based Cerner Corporation.
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UNews three part series on the IUE
Part one: The Institute for Urban Education>>

Part two: The students in the IUE>>

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IUE highlighted in “Stand for the Best” by Thomas M. Bloch
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Power of high expectations
UMKC Institute for Urban Education commits to improving schools in the core. Full story>>

Lotan affirms program to recruit inner city kids to teach
IUE officials hope they are on to something different by recruiting most of their students from inner city schools.
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Institute for Urban Education: in a class of its own
When you start with dedicated teachers, add cultural sensitivity and high expectations of students, then take away biased assumptions, what you get is success for urban children. Full story>>

IUE featured in Sprint Nextel Annual Report
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