New survey results shows an initial plan to demolish the historic school swayed voters in a $220 million school bond referendum that failed last year.
Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids Community School District
K-12 Education May. 14, 2024 8:00 am490d ago
School officials learn what career programs community would like to see in its schools; get feedback on possible renovation and expansion of Harrison Elementary.
K-12 Education May. 13, 2024 5:30 am491d ago
Why did Cedar Rapids' schools' $220 million bond fail? School board will review results of community survey Monday
K-12 Education May. 13, 2024 8:59 am491d ago
These leaders guide schools in planning for the future of their district, setting goals for student achievement and creating facility plans
Podcasts May. 7, 2024 4:00 am497d ago
Iowa universities propose tuition increases for next year; Highlights from Iowa Republicans’ state convention
K-12 Education May. 6, 2024 12:25 pm498d ago
$1,000 bonus to employees who sign new contracts, submit resignation within seven days of receiving their contract.
K-12 Education Apr. 29, 2024 10:01 am505d ago
Cedar Rapids schools chief academic officer, executive director of curriculum talk about implementation of curriculum based on science of reading.
Crime & Courts Apr. 19, 2024 1:26 pm515d ago
The Cedar Rapids Police Department responded to a swatting call Friday morning at Harding Middle School.
K-12 Education Apr. 15, 2024 10:02 am519d ago
The addition of college and career academies to Cedar Rapids high schools — starting with freshman academies launching in the fall of 2025 — will bring real-world experience to classrooms that aligns with their future career interests.
K-12 Education Apr. 10, 2024 7:44 am524d ago
Expanding college and career education has been a focus of Cedar Rapids school leaders for the last year -- and is part of the district’s strategic plan -- to better prepare students for high-wage, high-skill and in-demand careers after high school.
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Local Government Apr. 12, 2024 6:08 pm521d ago
Also, Marion event to address companion, service animals
K-12 Education Apr. 8, 2024 9:47 am526d ago
Property owners to see a decrease in the proposed property tax levy
K-12 Education Apr. 1, 2024 10:42 am533d ago
Chad Schumacher, Cedar Rapids schools operations director, says district leaders still ‘committed’ to keeping a school in the Northwest neighborhood
Local Government Mar. 11, 2024 10:57 am554d ago
Under a continued partnership with the city of Cedar Rapids, second-graders in the Cedar Rapids Community School District have an opportunity to learn how to swim for free. Approximately 157 students from Johnson STEAM Academy, Garfield Elementary and Cedar River Academy are participating this spring.
K-12 Education Feb. 29, 2024 8:20 am565d ago
Kids First Law Center recognizing Thursday 14 students -- nominated by their teachers -- for exemplifying positive leadership qualities