Cedar Rapids District Bets on Writing Improvement Program
The Cedar Rapids Community School District approved six full-time writing resource positions with a $90,000 boost to improve writing skills across nine secondary schools. The plan includes certified teachers and paraprofessionals, with seed funding intended to spur future budget support and an optimum program ready for review by December.
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Cedar Rapids Community
Board of Education
William Rainbow
Mildred Middleton
Rainbow
Jefferson High
Kennedy High
Washington High
Franklin Junior High
Harding
McKinley
Roosevelt
Washington
Taft
Wilson
Middleton
Winter Bird Feeders Attract Guests And Sustain Them
Backyard and window feeders bring colorful winter visitors with minimal care. Build simple feeders from household materials or buy affordable kits, stock daily, and place near shelter to maximize visits. Birds rely on steady food through late winter, with sunflower seeds attracting the widest variety.
Mount Mercy offers interim term courses at Mount Mercy College
Mount Mercy announces Interim ’79 with thirty seven courses including four evening classes. Open registration from Monday 8 a.m. through Jan 3. Tuition 290 dollars, max 18 students per class, evening courses 20. Some courses cover health, nutrition, sexuality, computers, real estate and small business. A Washington Williamsburg trip costs about 395 dollars with a 50 dollar down payment due November 1.
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Mount Mercy College
Mount Mercy
Karen Felter
John Rogers
Zinnia Lim
Ilan MacFarlane
Interim
Washington
D.C
Williamsburg
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