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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 2021

Page

10

Iowa logs 119 more COVID-19 cases and 2 deaths

Iowa reports 119 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths, raising totals to 373,942 cases and 6,140 deaths since March 2020. The seven day averages show 81 new cases and two deaths. hospitalizations rose to 71 with 23 in ICU and 11 on ventilators.

Iowa Johnson County

Enrollment declines push budget concerns at Iowa public universities

ISU UI and UNI face lower spring counts from fall 2020 and 2016 peaks. Regents plan an 8.5 percent tuition hike for UI and ISU residents, UNI to raise 1.5 percent, while campuses return to in person instruction for fall 2021. Cornell College expects its largest class in a decade aided by a new Towa Promise Scholarship for Iowa residents.

ISU NNT UNI Iowa Board of Regents Regents Mike Richards Richards Cornell College Mount Vernon Liberal Arts Wendy Beckemeyer Iowa Beckemeyer Cornell

Freedom School Program empowers kids with affirmations and learning

The Freedom School program run by Tanager Place in Eastern Iowa offers free summer study with books featuring people of color and bilingual Spanish and English titles. Students write affirmations on clothespins. leaders like Jazman Guzman and Jada Grubbs emphasize building relationships and trust while discussing topics from the Black Lives Matter movement to police brutality.

Lamarrigan Freedom School Tanager Place Iowa Children’s Defense Fund United States Cedar Rapids Jazman Guzman Guzman Coe College Freedom Black Lives Matter Mary Jane de la Vega Oak Ridge Middle School Marion Amauri Lawson McKinley Steam Academy Jada Grubbs Grace King

Dreamers seek permanent residency for documented childhood arrivals

A House hearing on the American Children Act featured Mhatre and supporters arguing the current visa system acts like a lottery. They urge permanent status for documented Dreamers who entered as children, age out at 21, and risk losing ties to the U.S. education and life.

Mhatre U.S. House United States Congress U.S Mariannette Miller-Meeks Ottumwa Miller-Meeks Washington House Judiciary Committee DACA Joe Biden

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