Hills Elementary Faces Budget Pressures in Iowa City District
Iowa City Community School District weighs cost cuts as Hills Elementary near 126 of 200 capacity with 7 000 per student cost. Officials emphasize preserving community schools while addressing staffing and enrollment declines after pandemic impacts.
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Linn-Mar settles with parent group over gender policy
Linn-Mar school board approved a 20,000 dollar settlement funded by the district’s insurer with Parents Defending Education, ending a lawsuit over a policy shielding transgender and nonbinary students. The policy, rescinded in 2023, faced claims it bypassed parental involvement and misgendered students.
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