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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2021
Page
6
Petra Elizabeth Sherman of Cedar Rapids, a high school student, argues that bills aiming to ban LGBTQ history and discussions of racism in public schools erase lived experiences, threaten First Amendment rights, and silence marginalized communities. She urges conversations to address past and present injustices to empower all students.
A community letter argues for courageous Senate action on war powers, urging Sen Chuck Grassley and Sen Joni Ernst to back S J Res 10 and repeal the 2002 AUMF. It calls for Congress to reassert authority before sending youths to conflict and notes geese and seagulls linked to Iowa reservoir fecal bacteria levels.
Mary Sanchez argues the nation needs better critical thinking about race, rejects critiqued claims about critical race theory in schools, and proposes training educators to foster thoughtful discussion rather than indoctrination. She urges hands on teaching and demographic literacy to prepare people for diverse life.
Editorial fellow Karris Golden reflects on the Timothy Boss case and the broader duty to protect children. She warns against “yes but” mindsets that hinder intervention and vaccination equity amid COVID-19 mandates, urging scrutiny of vaccination waivers and reaffirming community responsibility.
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