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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1975

Page

2

Pros and Cons of Hosting a Foreign Student

A seasoned host shares lessons from foreign exchange programs highlighting positives like family activity, stronger bonds with children, and lifelong friendships. Adjustments arise from cultural differences in chores, routines, and privacy, with hosts noting better self understanding and occasional tensions in household dynamics.

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Realities of Hosting Exchange Students Highlight Costs and Challenges

Host families discuss extra expenses and adjustments for foreign students including allowances, clothing, meals, and gifts. They note language gaps, homesickness, and the need for broader school community involvement to make hosting meaningful. A moral from a German student prompts forgiving attitudes.

Foreign exchange hosting a challenge and reward

Excerpt discusses hosting a foreign student as an exemption under federal rules. It notes the experience is exciting and heartwarming but often time consuming and frustrating. A wife of an attorney recalls mismatched expectations between her family and the student. The article asks what makes the best host families.

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Eagle Award To Jordan

Robert Jordan 16 son of Mrs J F Hanson 2900 Thir tieth street drive SE will receive his Eagle Scout award in a troop 30 court of honor Nov 25 at 7 pm at St Pauls United Methodist church He joined Cub Scouts in 1967 Boy Scouts in 1970 attended Scout camp five years completed mile swim earned 50 mile canoe award has 27 merit badges and five skill awards member of the Order of the Arrow has been patrol leader and assistant patrol leader now senior patrol leader Jordan is a junior at Washington high school.

Robert Jordan J.F. Hanson Thirtieth Street St. Paul's United Methodist Church Cub Scouts Boy Scouts Order of the Arrow Jordan Washington High School

Cedar Rapids Gazette History and Subscription Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription options include Night Edition and Sunday six issues for 4.224 weeks or 45.00 per year, Afternoon Editions and Sunday seven issues for 4.294 weeks or 46.00 per year, with 70.00 per year for other states and US territories. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights to local news and AP dispatches.

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