State aid for gifted programs trimmed to 100000
Iowa schools may receive 100000 to fund pilot gifted and talented programs in up to 25 districts including Cedar Rapids. Rep Delwyn Stromer says the plan covers about 3 percent of students with tests and training through AEAs. Critics like Rep Dale Hibbs call the funds meager and vow to push for more money on the House floor.
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Delwyn Stromer
R-Garner
State Department of Public Instruction
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American Association of University Women
Humboldt
Dale Hibbs
Iowa City
School Foundation
Hibbs
General Assembly
Iowa City Boy Nicknamed Top Kid Bowler Shines
Scott Flynn 13, of Iowa City, appears in Mini Page as one of the country’s top kid bowlers. The seventh grader at Regina, son of Douglas and his wife, has a 201 game this season and a 512 high series, bowls at Playmor Lanes, and admires Earl Anthony as a modeled pro. He balances sports and school, preferring regular practice and concentration.
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Scott Flynn
the Gazette
Duluth
Minn
Scott
Douglas Flynn
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Steve
Shad
New Yorker
Kids League
East St. Louis
Ill
O'Fallon
St. Louis
Houghton
Sunrise Optimist Bantams
Robert Lucas School
Regina
St. Louis Cardinals
Busch Stadium
Earl Anthony
Anthony
American Bowling Congress
Professional Bowlers Association
Firestone
Idaho’s Silver Boom Sparks State Mineral Leadership
Settlement of Idaho followed the 1884 Coeur d Alene silver discovery and the state remains a national leader in mining. It also ranks highly in antimony, lead, cobalt, vanadium, zinc and mercury production.
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