Education funding disparities discussed with Branstad
Davenport school officials meet with Governor Branstad and lawmakers to propose using reserve funds to raise per pupil spending amid funding gaps. The session highlights concerns about equity across districts and potential legislative action on education funding.
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Video prompts call for police body cameras nationwide
The White House cites a video of a white officer shooting a Black man in flight to argue for mandatory body cameras. In National news, a poll finds 31 percent of Republicans support a nuclear agreement with Iran.
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Photo Pro owner opened shop 35 years ago after Easter
Love of photography drove the owner to open Photo Pro three and a half decades ago. The feature traces the business journey, noting community ties and the evolving market while highlighting the shop's enduring commitment to customers.
The Gazette WL 4 Volume 133 No 90 2015
The Gazette issue WL 4 Volume 133 No 90 from 2015 presents a local newspaper page segment. It includes typical front matter and page identifiers, offering a snapshot of the publication context and edition details.
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Buck to lead Cedar Rapids schools with equity focus
Andrew Phillips reports that Buck, 46, returning home as Cedar Rapids Community School District superintendent, aims to challenge traditional models and address racial and socioeconomic equity while boosting overall academic performance. He begins July 1 after finishing his current role.
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Buck named Iowa Education director aims for district gains
Brad Buck, 46, becomes director of the Iowa Department of Education after serving as Snyder Community School District superintendent from 2011 to 2013. He holds a PhD from Iowa State and a masters from ISU, with a BA from the University of Northern Iowa. Buck plans autumn district initiatives including Iowa BIG, Roosevelt Middle School’s parallel option, and a planned Johnson Elementary magnet. He stresses balancing proven practices with new approaches.
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Trump tells Iowans country is going to hell during Des Moines visit
Donald Trump, touring Iowa on his first trip since forming a presidential exploratory committee, praised local ties and said Iowa’s people are hardworking but warned the nation is going to hell due to incompetent leadership and all talk no action. He spoke from a Boeing 757 at Des Moines airport before an interview with Simpson College students in Indianola.
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Tsarnaev Convicted On 30 Counts In Boston Bombings
A federal jury in Boston found Dzhokhar Tsarnaev guilty on 30 charges for the Boston Marathon bombings. The verdict opens a second phase to determine if he faces life imprisonment or the death penalty for mass destruction and MIT officer killings.
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