Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids Community School District

Passes can be purchased online or at the gate using touchless pay

Also, Marion will open its new public works facility Sept. 24

North Linn asks voters to consider renewing property tax levy; Central City taking new Revenue Purpose Statement to voters

A one-year partnership with a telehealth provider Hazel Health is thanks to a $1.5 million investment from UnitedHealthcare into Iowa schools

Plan to address ‘inequitable experiences... bias’ to reduce disproportionate behavior infractions of students by race, special education and English language proficiency

The historic elementary school in Cedar Rapids initially proposed to be demolished under a plan approved, then reversed by the school board

Bus drivers in the Cedar Rapids Community School District have spent this week reviewing safety checks and driving an obstacle course to prepare for the first day of school on Aug. 23.

The district anticipates hiring an architect this fall and opening the schools to students in August 2027. The new schools would have capacity for 600 students each.

A new facility plan could be presented to the Cedar Rapids school board by spring 2025 with a possible bond referendum next November

New strategic plan to address safety, learning in Cedar Rapids schools

Cedar Rapids school staff expressed ‘serious and deep concerns’ about safety and security during interviews and focus groups, an expert says.

Both schools at capacity for student enrollment with rapid growth in the attendance zones

The Cedar Rapids Community School District is launching a meal site at Johnson STEAM Academy to expand food access for households affected by the recent closure of the First Avenue Hy-Vee in a rare collaboration with area state and local government officials.

As the school district finalizes its plan, business partnerships will become increasingly important to offer industry expertise, financial support and donation of industry-grade equipment.

The academy plans to expand its programming after purchasing Arthur Elementary School from the Cedar Rapids school district.