Summer Camp Aims to Halt Regression in Reading and Math
The Kids on Course program at Harrison and Van Buren elementary schools operates four hours a day four days weekly for 52 students in third and fourth grade. The Iowa City and Cedar Rapids districts run similar free camps to prevent summer learning loss, with data showing math gains and continued engagement through August.
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Asian population grows in Iowa led by immigration
New U S Census Bureau estimates show Iowa’s Asian population rising, driven largely by international immigration. Polk Johnson Story Linn and Scott counties host the largest Asian populations with Johnson and Linn showing notable growth in Hispanics as well. University of Iowa official Downing Thomas notes continued Asian growth and economic benefits from international students and immigrants.
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