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Education crisis and budget cuts threaten American schooling
William T. Strilich of Cedar Rapids, an industrial arts teacher at Harding Junior High with 26 years in the Cedar Rapids system, argues that overcrowded schools, underfunding, and weak pre school prep undermine basic skills. He warns that cuts to academic and non academic courses jeopardize future graduates and potential teacher shortages.
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William T. Strilich
Cedar Rapids
Harding Junior High School