Iowa bill seeks gender based services for troubled girls
Senate Democrats push a plan creating strict standards for state and private providers to support delinquent girls with gender responsive and evidence based services. The measure targets service plans that address individual education and treatment needs through adulthood and after 18. Governor Branstad would sign if approved.
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Steve Sadders
D-State Center
Senate
Toledo
Iowa
Johnson
Janet Petersen
D-Des Moines
Bill Dix
R-Shell Rock
Senate Republicans
Dix
Senate Democrats
ProStart program grows in Iowa high schools
Iowa ProStart expands from three schools in 2011 to nineteen by 2019 with Glidden Ralston set to join. The program links family and consumer sciences to business and industry, teaching cooking chemistry, recipe scaling, safety and leadership. Cedar Rapids pilots ProStart with aims to reach 15 participants per level and earn national certificates. Perkins funds support equipment and materials.
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Iowa ProStart
Glidden Ralston
Glidden
May Schaben
Foundation
Schaben
del Hoover
Iowa Department of Education
Karla Ries
Cedar Rapids
Arment
Alburnett High School
Stekl
Washington
Cedar Rapids Community School
Obama and Camp push $302 billion transport plan
President Obama and House Budget Chairman Camp propose a four year $302 billion transportation package to fund roads bridges and rail. About half would come from temporary business tax changes with the rest aligned to current Highway Trust Fund receipts.
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Camp
U.S
United States
Highway Trust Fund
Anthony Foxx
Air Force One
Joshua Schank
Eno Center For Transportation
Washington, D.C
Congress
Schank
House
Sehank
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