Iowa earns a C-minus on school report card
Front page summary notes the Iowa school evaluation grade, with analysis of why districts received a low mark and the implications for local education policy and funding.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2006
Page
2
Front page summary notes the Iowa school evaluation grade, with analysis of why districts received a low mark and the implications for local education policy and funding.
The Gazette corrects an earlier story noting that Gov Tom Vilsack did not attend the Capital One Bowl or the Super Bowl last year and that Heartland PAC, not the state, funds portions of travel not tied to state business. The paper invites reader comments and provides contact numbers for accuracy corrections.
The Gazette, owned by Gazette Communications Inc, bills daily publication from Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists subscription rates for carrier motor route and mail editions, contact numbers for subscription service, and a general phone line. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
The Gazette emphasizes sustainability by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
The Gazette explains its late night deadline and the miscommunication that led to the erroneous report that 12 miners survived a West Virginia mine explosion. It notes family and governor statements fueled the false sense of survival before AP corrected the tally to death.
Born 1928 to Russian immigrants in Kfar Malal north of Tel Aviv. Commanded an infantry brigade in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and the 1973 Yom Kippur War after recall from retirement. Led crossing of the Suez Canal into Egypt. Later elected to the Knesset in December.
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffered a life threatening stroke and underwent brain surgery to drain blood as doctors battled to save his life. Powers were transferred to Deputy Ehud Olmert while surgeons worked through the night and world leaders prayed for his recovery.
Hundreds of Palestinians flood into Egypt after militants using stolen bulldozers break the Rafah border wall. Egyptian troops suffer casualties and engage in gunfire as chaos erupt s in the southern Gaza border town amid a broader breakdown of Palestinian authority.
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