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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1979

Page

5

Cedar Rapids district hires mainly for teaching, not coaching

In Cedar Rapids Community School District, hiring focuses on teaching ability with coaching duties assigned later. Administrators say head coaches rise from within and most coaches come from physical education, with 82 percent of P E teachers coaching and 40 percent of social studies teachers coaching.

Cedar Rapids Rainbow Tom Ecker Moore Ecker

Cedar Rapids schools see no serious teacher shortage report

The Cedar Rapids Community School District told the Board of Education that shortages are not as severe as some Iowa districts. The annual vacancies show resignations leaves of absence and teachers switching districts account for gaps while many laid off instructors are rehired.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Board of Education Ronald Moore Lavern Sauerbry Newell Lash

Fire damages a residence at 1818 Higley Ave SE

Firefighters responded to a morning blaze at a white stucco and wood house on 1818 Higley Ave SE. Smoke was reported from windows and attic vents. Ownership not released. A bystander said the back door was broken before arrival. Police and fire investigators probed the cause.

Higley Ave Fire Department

Cedar Rapids schools seek city help on traffic control

Cedar Rapids Community School District officials seek city approval to empower police to enforce traffic laws on district property. A proposed ordinance would ban non roadway vehicle operation on district sites with 10 mph speed limits, not applying to district employees. The board also approved selling 0.615 acres to improve Cherry Hill Park pool access for 4975 dollars, and applying for a 100000 federal writing improvement grant over three to five years.

Cedar Rapids Community Buildings Cherry Hill Park

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