Cedar Rapids school board reviews district technology plan
The Cedar Rapids school board heard the first of four presentations on future district technology and how to fund staff training and teaching methods. Upcoming sessions will compare current versus desired tech states with dates in December and January, while the city hosts an open house tonight on brownfield cleanup funds between specific downtown blocks.
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December 6 C R runoff election details
Last day to vote absentee is Monday. On the ballot are Podzimek and Thomas for at large. Gulick and Youells for District 1. Henderson and Powers for District 2. Cherry and McGrane for District 3. Forums at City Hall noon today for at large and noon Thursday for districts. TV forums on Mediacom and McLeodUSA. Polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on December 6.
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District 2 runoff pits Henderson versus Powers for Cedar Rapids council
The District 2 runoff on December 6 features Sarah Henderson 31 and Patty Powers 61 competing to join Mayor-elect Kay Halloran on a city council of at least two women. Henderson emphasizes government experience while Powers highlights citizen representation and local concerns as the current nine-member council shifts.
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Fifth grader presents Chickasaw Nation slide show at school
Aalyiah Campbell of Taylor Elementary creates a class project on the Chickasaw Nation. Her slideshow features dress, land maps, and dwellings with Cyrus Harris as the first governor. She used Iowa AEA Online, praising its curated information over random Google results. Teacher Tricia Weber notes student engagement after several uses.
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Iowa AEA Online Expands Teacher Access to Resources
In its third year, Iowa AEA Online lets teachers and students access resource material videos historical photos software tutorials and the online page 10b notes the program's growing value and reach for classrooms statewide.
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Parents seek more information on Iowa AEA Online access
Parents desiring at home use of Iowa AEA Online should contact their school media specialist. For details on the seven resources available visit www.iowaaeaonline.org for information and access guidance.
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Cyclones fall in overtime again as football hopes darken
ISU suffers another overtime loss extending an 0-5 record in games decided after regulation. The columnist notes lingering pain from near-misses, praises a 7-4 season with wins over Texas A&M Colorado and Iowa, and looks ahead to a bowl placement amid fan frustration and future basketball games.
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