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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1988
Page
13
Lepley pushes measuring student growth and program tracking in Iowa schools. He favors gradual consolidation, local decision making under financial incentives, and annual progress reporting with a state card. He notes 17 districts seek reorganizations and criticizes phantom student funding in aid formulas.
Olga Drahozal leads the Czech Plus Polka Band in the national anthem at a flag-raising ceremony during the Czech Village Festival. The two day event on 16th Avenue SW concluded with music, dancing, food and crafts as observers noted progress concerns and education policy debates continued.
A Congress ordered 73 page report notes humanities degrees fell 33 percent over two decades while overall bachelor’s degrees rose 88 percent. It criticizes colleges for favoring ethnic courses, publishing, and specialized topics over Western civilization and teaching, and highlights a growing public role for humanities through museums, libraries, and media.
Malek says an Associated Press report was offensive and incorrect and resigns to avoid jeopardizing Bush prospects. Democrats and Jewish groups criticize the campaign for including anti Semitic ties and a civic survey. The episode follows other disclosures about campaign advisers and a Bahamian image effort.
Followers of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh left Oregon’s Rancho Rajneesh, the unrest marked Rajneeshpuram hub, as the 64 000 acre ranch is readied for auction next month. The commune once housed thousands in the early 1980s before dissolving in 1985 after immigration charges led to a suspended sentence and fines. A remaining group toured abandoned buildings on the perilous road into the ranch.
Workers from Freeman Decorating dismantle displays at the World Ag Expo while three Des Moines women clear red booth curtains. Norway United Methodist Church Norway Music Boosters and Amana Community Schools failed to profit as cleanup crews of 210 people sweep debris after four expo days.
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