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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 2001
Page
7
Linn-Mar officials cite strong grade equivalents for reading and math in fourth and eighth grades. Superintendent Joe Pacha notes test scores are only one measure and urges caution comparing Cedar Rapids metro districts due to differing demographics.
Sylvan Learning Center in Cedar Rapids will host a seminar at 7 15 p m on November 28 to explain standardized test scores. Staff will cover what scores mean what parents should ask teachers and available resources for students needing help.
Post election analysis shows Gore would have needed a full statewide recount to alter Bush's margin, but he pursued only partial reviews of undervotes and overvotes. A media consortium re examined about 175000 disputed ballots and concluded all potential outcomes remained too close to declare a definitive result.
The Associated Press and major outlets report on a Florida review of punch card ballots in Miami-Dade Palm Beach Broward and Volusia counties. Gore leads by 60 to 171 votes depending on recount rules while Bush edges at times by 43 to 493 votes in various scenarios.
Linn-Mar high school test results show many students above the 50th percentile, aiding district recruitment. Math computation remains weaker, with fourth graders at the 38th percentile statewide and eighth graders at the 23rd, prompting calls for curriculum alignment and extra challenge for top students. Manor notes inconsistencies while district seeks better testing aligned to teaching.
Blazek a private first class, was shot in the chest by a Japanese sniper after eight days in Saipan while mopping up. He survived due to a doctor’s remark that he should have died, and he credits luck and others who served. Veterans John Cortez Earl Moeller Richard White also honored.
Ed Miller of the Machinists cites gains in the contract including a path for new hires to reach existing wages after five years. Maytag says the plant must stay competitive amid U S manufacturers moving production south for lower costs. Spokesman Jim Powell approves the vote outcome. Contact listed for Coit Ashoain and Davie DeWitte.
Marion Independent School District schedules a Tuesday briefing on recent standardized test results. Officials aim to discuss performance trends, compare grade levels, and identify schools needing additional support and resources.
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