No Child Left Behind sued over funding and effects
The nation's largest teachers union and several school districts file suit against the No Child Left Behind Act alleging severe underfunding and forced reallocation of funds from essential programs to cover reform costs. The action targets U.S. Department of Education policy and impact across districts.
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Correction notices and address update for Cedar Rapids crime log
A burglary report is corrected to 1805 Jana Dr SW Cedar Rapids replacing the prior 1806 address. The Gazette notes a photographer error led to department name mistakes for Dale Stille in a photo caption at the University of Iowa Physics and Astronomy.
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Gazette Online Contact Directory And Tips Line
The Iowa City Cedar Rapids Gazette lists a general news tip line and a circulation office contact plus a company directory with emails at GazetteOnline com for reader inquiries and updates.
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Gazette Highlights Green Journalism Practices
The Gazette promotes sustainable reporting by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton, 901 Ingleside Drive SW, or at nearby recycling locations.
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Benedict XVI vows unity and dialogue for a modern papacy
Pope Benedict XVI pledges to reunify Christians and pursue open dialogue with other faiths while continuing the Second Vatican Council reforms. He stresses concrete acts to move souls and faces questions about health and longevity after John Paul II's era.
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Bush signs practical reform to bankruptcy law
President Bush signed a bill making it harder to discharge debts in bankruptcy, shifting more repayment to debtors who earn above the state median. Critics say the reform hurts low income individuals and reduces a safety net for job loss or medical costs. The measure, praised as restoring integrity, takes effect in six months and aims to broaden access to credit at better rates.
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