Opportunity Iowa

Opportunity Nation is a national coalition dedicated to a non-partisan agenda to enhance opportunity and economic mobility in America.

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

Check out the new Opportunity Compass for Polk County, IA https://t.co/wRN6uLgAnT

[Ted Weaver, Clive City Councilman @TedWeaver4Clive]

A Clive mom was at the Iowa State Capitol Wednesday pushing for change in the way Iowa handles mental illness. Mary Neubauer said she’s happy the @IAGovernor’s “Invest in Iowa” proposal includes a plan to boost funding for mental health care. https://t.co/jN0IYtYxiR

[Universal Curiosity @UniverCurious]

A blanket octopus.

Source: https://t.co/2ImW1f3OsI

[Dr. John B. King, Jr. @JohnBKing]

“Educators Using 2019 Diversity Report to Show Districts How They Can Better Support Teachers of Color” via @The74 highlights @teachplus & @edtrust report “If You Listen, We Will Stay” https://t.co/pRICFLNngt

[MercyOne @MercyOne_Iowa]

It's a cold day outside but it's warm inside the MercyOne Des Moines Career Fair. You have until 2pm to stop at our East Tower Auditorium at 1111 6th Avenue. Clinical and non-clinical openings available: https://t.co/Kzwih83cev

[DoSomething @dosomething]

"You are a leader. And this is our opportunity to allow you to be a voice"- @DwyaneWade ❤️ https://t.co/bSlLUHIETs

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "Teacher @biblio_phile recommends books for teachers who want to get introspective, those who want to laugh, and those in between. #ewopinion" https://t.co/hBqjlGwZbM

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "This teacher is giving hundreds of students brand new bikes with her nonprofit"

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "How sex traffickers use modeling contracts to lure young women " https://t.co/J1ITAvC6s7

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "A real change-maker.
@katelyncsilva " https://t.co/QprRQOH3IC

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "An award-winning high school principal shares tips for building trust with teachers and staff. " https://t.co/yMkPxBHSJ4

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "We're hiring! Join the Course to College Corps!
Get help with your student loan payments
Earn a living allowance
Work a flexible, part-time schedule
Gain professional experience
Help Iowans go to college! https://t.co/NEoxSxm7wo"

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "For one minute, walk outside. Stand there in silence, look up at the sky and contemplate how amazing life is.
#Gratitude"

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "Encouraging Students’ Independence in Math @edutopia " https://t.co/TgN8lWXTqD

[TechAcute @TechAcuteCom]

Minecraft Earth is Bringing the Blocks to AR https://t.co/9dYCezNVgQ

[NPR @NPR]

Bioethicist Travis Rieder says none of the doctors who prescribed him opioids taught him how to safely taper his use of the drugs when he wanted to quit.

"The patient is the [hot] potato," he says. "Everybody had a reason to send me to someone else."
https://t.co/mhiP5UheBH

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "The Secret Source of Lost Learning and Educator Burnout: "Research aside, the truly bizarre thing is how little interest this question has garnered in education circles." … via @EducationNext" https://t.co/in4aBmL2vh

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "There's no better way to self reflect than actually seeing a reflection of yourself. …" https://t.co/iEFkprOg2D

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "12 Powerful Statistics That Prove Why Teachers Matter via @WeAreTeachers" https://t.co/ieFSEX4G0F

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

Looking for work this September? Census Bureau is still taking applications @EKDDesMoines. In fact, you can stop by today to learn more about this important work and sign up face to face with a recruiter today!

[Opportunity Iowa @IowaOpportunity]

RT @ "The suicide rate among adolescents is at its highest point since 2000. " https://t.co/6J3Zfm0Fd5