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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 2000
Page
6
The Gazette cites a University of Iowa study of 649 school nurses showing nearly half report dispensing errors, with higher risk when non nurses give meds. Lead author Ann Marie McCarthy urges staffing and support to reduce dangerous omissions and overdoses.
Cedar Rapids educators and community leaders urge a yes vote on the 46 million bond issue to upgrade facilities electrical plumbing and heating and to address crowding and safety. Supporters argue better schools attract families boost local economy and require gradual tax increases. opponents cite tax costs.
The Gazette reports concerns that a proposed maintenance bond would force taxpayers to pay twice for repairs already funded in the last decade. Critics urge scrutiny of past spending, demand reform at school board meetings, and advocate paying once only with new administration.
A letter argues for passing the $46 million bond for Cedar Rapids Community School District citing legal funding limits and need for overcrowding relief. It rebuts common objections, notes past funding via PPEL, and praises district performance while urging support for the measure.
The Gazette invites letters up to 300 words. Include your name street address and daytime phone number. Only name and hometown will run with the letter. Send to The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 or via FAX 319 398 5846 or email gazedit fyiowa com.
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