Linn-Mar raises graduation hours for 1984 class
Linn-Mar High School will raise graduation requirements by 15 hours for the class of 1984, with sophomores at 185 hours, freshmen 190, and the class of 1984 at 195 hours, plus a 24 hour senior course load. The plan, approved by the school board, aims to pace students and ensure a full schedule, with broader curriculum changes to add industrial arts and review home economics.
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Linn-Mar High School
Richard Christie
Christie
John Corkery
Corkery
Midland district plans bond vote for new agricultural building
The Grant Wood Area Education Agency allowed Midland Community School District to plan a roughly $200,000 bond election. The facility would house agriculture and industrial arts programs with two classrooms two offices two restrooms and a large shop. Superintendent Maurice McDonald cited recruitment and program growth needs for 538 district students including 185 high schoolers. no election date is set.
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Maurice McDonald
City firemen talks continue in Marion contract talks
After an all day session, Marion city officials and a firefighter negotiation team met again with a media tor to settle a contract for next year. Labor negotiator Paul Gerhart conducted a fact finding hearing on three disputed items including clothing allowance, off duty training pay, and holiday work scheduling. He led a mediation session to expedite negotiations before ratification by March 15.
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Marion
Paul Gerhart
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Marion School District Faces Revenue Drop After Rollback
The Marion Independent School District reports taxable property valuations fall due to a legislature ordered rollback. Real estate values drop from 113 million to 109 million and utilities from 8.655 million to 8.651 million, reducing revenues by about 4057 dollars for district funds. state aid will cover the gap. The board meets March 13 at 5 p.m. to discuss the budget and again at 7 p.m. for action.
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Marion Briefs Skyline School In In service Day Friday
Linn-Mar High School students have no classes next Friday as teachers take part in a floating in service day. Staff will visit other schools that day. A Cedar Rapids resident bought a new home at 650 33rd Ave from Casteel Homes Inc, Realty World Holmes and Co handling the sale. Marion fire calls at 9:02 p.m. Thursday for medical assistance at 10th Street and Fourth Avenue.
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Realty World-Holmes and Co
Marion
10Th Street
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