Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids Community School District

A new middle school, improvements to high schools and career and technical education are part of the plan.

The Cedar Rapids school board is expected to approve resolution Thursday ordering a Nov. 7 referendum.

New Iowa law requires written parental permission for student to change pronouns, name

Over 6,300 signatures are needed on petition that would enable the school district to put the $220 million bond referendum on the Nov. 7 ballot to fund a facility master plan.

Enrollment study to help the school board, administration and public understand how to make the best decision for students at the classroom level.

Almost 6,400 signatures needed to put the bond — that would fund improvements to the districts middle and high schools — on the November ballot

Jon Galbraith oversees facility planning, construction projects as Cedar Rapids schools’ pursues multimillion dollar bond referendum

Harrison Elementary in Cedar Rapids was named for a president, but which one?

The school board set in motion a process to ask voters in November to pass a $220 million bond referendum to support the Cedar Rapids Community School District’s facility master plan. The board adopted ballot language, so now a volunteer committee will organize to rally support.

Learn more about the school board seats on the ballot in Cedar Rapids, College Community, Linn-Mar, Iowa City and Clear Creek Amana.

Increasing staff pay, hiring more educators of color, and providing more teacher autonomy ways to ‘energize’ staff, superintendent says

Superintendent Tawana Grover will present an update to the initial $312 million secondary facilities plan during a school board meeting Monday.

“Likable curmudgeon’”Lawrence Wenclawski feels like he made a difference in the schools, but it’s “tme to move on.”

Empowering Youths of Iowa helping students earn diplomas and think about life after high school

The school district may have been in violation of the First Amendment had it deleted individual user’s comments harmful to LGBTQ people.