Iowa School District Reorganization Questioned by State Leader
State Superintendent Benton argues Iowa must rethink how educational services are delivered amid district size disparities and funding pressures. He cites court rulings, shifting public expectations toward career education, and rural enrollment declines while urging careful study before reorganizing districts.
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Robert Benton
Iowa
State Department of Public Instruction
James Thurber
Johnny
Roosevelt and the Dr New Deal image in 1936 campaign
The piece recalls Franklin D Roosevelt facing memory challenges after accusing Hoover of reckless spending. It notes his Pittsburgh pledge to live within income, his landslide 1936 victory with 60.8 percent, second inaugural stern words, and policy focus on New Deal programs. It mentions court packing defeat and the shift to wartime concerns abroad.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Roosevelt
Hoover
Pittsburgh
Landon
America
Dr. New Deal
Maine
Vermont
London
Supreme Court
Court
Senate
House
Alfred FE
Manchuria
Henry Stimson
Hooover
Asia
Congress
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
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Supt. Benton
Iowa Association of School Boards
Des Moines
Legislative Interim Committee
Gallup
Robert
Manifest Destiny
By Wallace Patterson
Happy Valley
Franklin Roosevelt
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Insight Shop
Teen Town Gallery of Fine Bedrooms
Bunk House Sleep Shop Contemporary
Time Tunnel Craft
Drexel Gallery
Provincetown Colonial
Diners den
Drexel
Electric Hostess
Mediterranean
Shings
Hall
Curio
Collins Road
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