Iowa Commission urges broad school reforms and year round learning
The commission calls for all-day, everyday kindergarten funding, extended school years, and stronger family community links. It recommends internship programs for new teachers, private funding for laptops, and common core indicators for reading writing science and math. It also supports preschool funding for at risk four year olds and parental education programs.
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Parks watch program lures discussion at Cedar Rapids meeting
At Cedar Rapids, P T Larson backs a park watch plan and community care zones to monitor parks for problems especially elderly residents. Dale Todd supports watch groups noting police limits and urges leadership to reclaim troubled spaces like Shaver Park where drug dealing and activity have been reported.
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Simpson clears out belongings at Brentwood estate
OJ Simpson collected his final items from the Brentwood home in Los Angeles and reflected on the deaths of Princess Diana and Nicole Brown Simpson. He spoke by phone from the estate about how Diana's death affected him and how Nicole's absence felt sudden.
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Simpson says he secretly moved from estate two weeks ago
Simpson confirms a quiet relocation within the last two weeks and describes the Brentwood estate as a melancholy site. He says he stayed to keep Sydney and Justin in the same schools and denies moving to a nearby gated community despite reports.
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