Cedar Rapids weighs magnet schools as district ponders plan
The Gazette notes Cedar Rapids administrators seriously review magnet schools as early as fall 2014. The editorial supports exploring diverse public options with arts science math or entrepreneurship focus, open to nonbound students, with community input planned via engagement events and online feedback at engageerschools.com.
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Iowa student lauds tuition freeze and bipartisanship
A Cedar Rapids student thanks Sen. Robert Hogg and Rep. Tyler Olson for supporting this year's UI tuition freeze. He notes his family lives with three UI students and another at Claremont McKenna, praising affordability and bipartisan leadership.
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Weinacht for Cedar Rapids City Council at large
Roger Grobstich endorses Susie Weinacht for the at large Cedar Rapids City Council seat citing her post 2008 flood volunteer leadership, roles with Iowa PTA United Way Education committees and parks commission, and a platform of jobs, neighborhood revitalization and infrastructure.
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Congress miss the mark on CEO pay disclosure
Guest column argues that Dodd Frank’s CEO pay ratio requirement is a flawed tool. It notes inter company comparability issues, suggests focusing on CEO pay to profits, and urges revealing top executives’ share of profits for better governance.
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Letters guidelines and contact details for editorial submission
The message provides guidelines for letters to the editorial page and lists contact details. It includes a mailing address in Cedar Rapids Iowa, a box number, a ZIP code, a phone number, and an email for submissions or questions. It emphasizes email and mail submission options and offers a contact for inquiries.
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Olson championing education for Iowa's next governor
Rep Kirsten Running-Marquardt of Cedar Rapids urges support for Tyler Olson as Iowa governor. She credits Olson with backing early education, notes Branstad era changes, and argues for long term investment in children, education, and balanced economic growth.
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