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Elementary School teacher Jessica Brown (left) talks to a prospective recruit about Shawnee Mission School District outside Kansas City, Kansas. Nearby, University of Nebraska-Lincoln junior Kinsli Gropp (right) listens to a recruiter from University of Nebraska at Kearney Graduate Studies during an education job fair held at the UNL Student Union in Lincoln on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2025.
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The Midwest Newsroom
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