Among Iowa high schools, North has some of the highest percentages of students learning English, served in special education programs, and receiving free or reduced priced lunch.

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The President of South Korea and I were having lunch, and I asked him, what's the biggest education challenge that you have?

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Outside of health care, its work in education has 35 employees tutoring kids at a nearby school during lunch hour several days a week.

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And, Gary, you were in that lunch -- remember I asked him, what's happening in terms of education policy in Korea?

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Last year 88% of students there qualified for free lunch, and the high school received a C on its most recent report card, according to Department of Education data.

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