Children as role models cited in Cedar Rapids school violence
The article notes rising domestic violence reports influence on children who imitate aggression. It contrasts fights in Cedar Rapids schools with few weapons, while Kennedy High reports more weapons. Incidents include a student’s glovebox revolver and a pellet pistol. penalties include instant suspension and hearings.
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Cedar Rapids
Evans
Metro High School
Mary Wilcynski
Dillard
Kennedy High School
Dennis Rubenow
Rabenow
City High
Iowa City
Howard Ver
Wilson
Fred Althoff
Althoff
Teens discuss reasons for fighting at McKinley Middle
McKinley Middle School eighth graders Lucky Kies Jason Barber and Molly Zenske describe why students fight. They cite jealousy intimidation and desire to prove toughness. A United Way Safe Coalition study notes over 60 percent of youths faced violence in the past year, with administrators monitoring rumors and incidents like a knife or razor scare.
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Azette
Lucky Kies
McKinley Middle School
Jason Barber
Jason
Lucky
McKinley
Molly Zenske
The
Gazette
United Way-Safe Coalition
Cedar Rapids
Zeaske
Molly
Thomas Kenner
Iowa Fiber Optic Network Moves Ahead Amid Debate
The Iowa fiber optic project seeks to link state offices, universities, and community colleges with 1,500 miles buried in an $85 million network. Senator Harkin supports it as a tool for education, health care, and government efficiency, while concerns focus on funding college matches to equip classrooms.
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Iowa
Harkin
Fans Remain Loyal Despite A Bad Iowa State Game
Fans at the Iowa Hawkeyes versus Iowa State contest shrugged off a sluggish showing. They recalled past losses, defended support, and noted pleasant weather while officials and security described a calmer, restrained crowd.
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