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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

13 Jun 2013

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 2013

Page

5

Summer reading push and programs to prevent the learning slide

United Way of East Central Iowa urges year round learning to counter summer slide. It highlights funding partners like STEM Academy at McKinley Middle School and RED Ahead Read Every Day, plus library reading tips and recommended books for infants to teens.

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Aas James Kim Harvard Graduate School of Education United Way Cedar Rapids Kirkwood Workplace Iowa State University Extension McKinley Middle School AmeriCorps Rockwell Collins Alliant Energy HACAP Cedar Rapids Public RED Alexander and the Terrible Judith Vierst Esphyr Slobodkina Shel Silverstein Lemony Snicket Roald Dahl Louis Sachar Mark Twain Piers Paul Read Bram Stoker Unitedwayofeastcentraliowa Doug Griesenauer United Way of East Central Iowa Unitedway Ofeastcentraliowa Josiah Braggs Spencer Henningsen Will Foreman Stem Academy Clipper Kirkwood Community College America University of Iowa
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Letters on the News Commentary on anthem, politics, and education

A reader criticizes Miami Heat players for disrespect during the national anthem and defends home schooling and school choice. The letter cites state politics, education reform, and past Iowa death penalty debates, ending with the writer’s full name and city.

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Miami Heat Nascar Ron Augustine Hiawatha
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Prepared for Floods Lessons From Iowa’s 2008 Great Flood

Congressman Dave Loebsack reflects on the Great Flood of 2008 in Iowa and the ongoing recovery. He cites disaster assistance exceeding 4 billion dollars, FEMA modernization, flood mapping updates, and enhanced flood management with Army Corps cooperation and the Iowa Flood Center as national leaders. He pushes for a National Flood Center to improve prevention and response.

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Iowa Ment Agency FEMA Iowa Flood Center University of Iowa Washington
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Editorial Guidelines for Letters to the Editor

The page lists rules for submitting letters to the editor including contact details, word-length guidance, and a help line. It provides an email and mailing address for submissions and a phone number for questions, emphasizing clarity, civility, and relevance to sourcemedia.net coverage.

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Gazette Editorial Sourcemedia.net Cedar Rapids Jeff.tecklenburg
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Faith and hope bloom after Cedar River flood

Two years after the Cedar River flood destroyed Sonjia Cornell’s 27 year home at 401 G Ave NW the community recall shows small blessings. Her cat Harley rode out floodwaters to near the ceiling a lost diamond ring reappeared and a clothing drive outfit aided her husband. Her loan was partially forgiven by a local credit union lifting looming bankruptcy. Now in Shellsburg she tends trees that shelter birds and a new garden replaces the old yard, while neighbors rebuild through resilience and faith.

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Cedar River Sonjia Cornell G Ave Sonjia Harley Shellsburg
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