Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids Community School District

Schools end notifications after Linn and Johnson county public health departments announced an end to COVID-19 contact tracing efforts earlier this month.

The agreement with Champions will provide extended learning opportunities for Cedar Rapids students and families and will include before and after school programming, summer programming and wraparound services for preschool students.

Schools in Davenport surprised parents Monday with an announcement that classes had been canceled because there weren’t enough drivers to run school bus routes.

During the pandemic, students discovered what learning environments worked best for them at home. Now, schools are trying to replicate the experience of that physical environment.

The incident occurred on a day that an anonymous, nationwide threat against schools called Friday “American School Shooting Day.”

Protesters opposing mask requirements for students threatened to sue the Cedar Rapids school board if it does not repeal the mandate

At Cedar Rapids school board meeting, school resource officer says officers are diverting more charges by requiring students to write an essay or sign up for counseling.

New early childhood center a start to providing ‘every child’ with access to early childhood education, Cedar Rapids schools superintendent says

Starting wages for paraeducators also will be increased from $12.28 an hour to $15 an hour.

Over the next 15 to 20 years, the district plans to build 10 new elementary schools and renovate three as a part of its facilities master plan.

The number of students charged in Cedar Rapids schools declined after changes made to the school resource officer program, according to new data.

The dogs are trained by CARES -- Canine Assistance Rehabilitation Education and Services -- in Concordia, Kan.

His family is waiting on answers about what happened after Mmengwa Asukulu’s body was found at a construction site.

The $1.6 million project is being paid for from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund

The future of magnet school programming in the Cedar Rapids Community School District may include a school just for high school freshmen and sophomores.