Former Tanager resident to stay in C R attend Coe
John Alvarez, 18, spent 2002 03 at Tanager Place Cedar Rapids after trouble in Sioux City. He stayed in Cedar Rapids to finish Jeffer son High, swam, and worked at Grant Wood Area Education Agency before planning to attend Coe College to study math education.
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Tanager counselors set goals for kids in structured care
In a 24 acre Cedar Rapids campus, Tanager uses a highly structured, homelike setting to guide 15 residents per cottage toward daily goals set with counselors and staff psychiatrists. After Russell Jankowski’s death following 56 unauthorized off campus excursions, staff focus turned to safety and ongoing therapy while legal action and comments from advocacy groups sparked dispute.
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Iraqis view American occupancy as ongoing burden
Iraqi clerics and citizens say the 14 month occupation remains unwelcome as plans grant U S troops broad authority while Iraqi self governance lags. They cite disbanded security forces and daily hardships, yet some hope for a future bond with Washington amid slow reforms and ongoing security concerns.
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