Cedar Rapids Schools weigh future plans and closings
Four subcommittees draft long range ideas for Cedar Rapids Community Schools including neighborhood schooling, K–8 viability, and 1987 closure options. A 12 member panel will merge four drafts into one report for superintendent review and school board approval.
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Kurt Rogahn
Ter
Cedar Rapids
Educational Impact Committee
Wilson Junior High
Harold Guthrie
Subcommittee
Jim Ernst
Arthur
Franklin
Ernst
McKinley
Polk
Truman
Jackson
Madison
Garfield
Wright
Marvin Maire
Arthur Elementary
Environmental Committee
Physical Plant Committee
Summer Linn-Mar sees enrollment boost from lower fees
Lower course fees boosted summer enrollments at Linn-Mar District with 284 in Educational Improvement Project courses 312 in driver education 200 in band 15 in string lessons and 45 in summer gymnastics. Athletics fared well but deficits appeared from ESP 1127 total. The drivers education program ran 32760 in expenditures with 12480 collected in fees and a 5629 enrichment for future equipment.
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Linn-Mar
Harold Hulleman
Nevin Roberts
Roosevelt Receives AAL Grant for Display Cabinet
Cedar Rapids Branch 238 of Aid Association for Lutherans awards Roosevelt Junior High a $1632 grant to buy and install a display cabinet for industrial arts and home economics projects. Volunteers will perform all the work, funds come through the Community Action Benevolence Program.
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Roosevelt Junior High
Cedar Rapids
Aid Association For Lutherans
AAL
Roosevelt
Community Action
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Free testing offered for area 3 year olds
The College Community School District and Grant Wood AEA sponsor free Child Check screenings for 3 year olds born between Sept 16 1981 and Sept 15 1982. Testing runs Sept 17 20 at Grant Wood AEA with about an hour per child and appointments via Marcella Shaffer at 848 4121 ext 262. Additional Sept screenings are set at several area locations with contact numbers provided for scheduling.
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College Community
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Sixth St
Grant Wood Aea
Marcella Shaffer
College
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