Me First Citizenship Goal Faces Ambiguity in Cedar Rapids Schools
Cedar Rapids Community School District officials seek a clear definition of responsible citizenship adopted two years ago, with a committee to refine the concept. Nixon elementary and Taft junior high illustrate varied interpretations from good conduct to community projects, while teachers use class meetings, student councils, and counseling to foster self discipline and group responsibility. Senior high focuses on civic knowledge and independent decision making as students prepare for life beyond school.
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Cedar Rapids
Board of Education
Richard Schulz
Schulz
Guerin Thompson
Nixon Elementary School
Thompson
Pyrents
Martin Luther King, Jr
Miss Jones
Miss Smith
Nixon
Taft Junior High School
Brad Butler
Taft
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Taft School
Jeff Koolbuck
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Improve Guidance Not Limit Choices
School leaders discuss keeping student choice in electives and attendance policies. Associate Principal Michael Clover highlights open houses and planning nights to involve parents in decisions while Rainbow notes a student advisory group contributing to policy changes. Washington high tightens attendance with warnings and conferences, linking accountability to responsibility.
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Michael Clover
Clover
Rainbow
Washington High School
New Drug Reverses Monkey Artery Hardenin Study
CHICAGO AP Harden ing of the arteries in monkeys can be reversed with no drug choles tyramine now used for other medical purposes a University of Chicago research team has demonstrated National Heart and Lung Institute starts nationwide test using humans at risk for future heart attacks said Dr Robert W Wissier More Cranberries For Christmas Dinner Oregon production expected to reach 95000 barrels up 3 percent from last year says Crop and Livestock Re pairing service peak season reported the cranberries are goat quality but slow to color and ripen
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Chicago
University of Chicago
National Heart and Lung Institute
Robert W. Wissier
Mortland, Ore
Oregon
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