Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids Community School District

It’s the first new school building in the district in nearly two decades and launches a long-term master facilities plan.

Cedar Rapids schools in need of about 15 additional school bus drivers for the 2021-22 school year, which begins Monday.

Chicken, beef, cheese, pizza products, hamburger buns and individually packaged food items like condiments are harder to come by because of the COVID-19 pandemic, school officials say.

The daycare center in Wellington Heights will provide school supplies to families in need

Deadline to enroll in the Cedar Rapids Virtual Academy for K-12 students is extended to Aug. 16 at noon.

The Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success celebrates its largest graduating class

The district received the funding from the U.S. Department of Education and American Rescue Plan to help offset costs during the coronavirus pandemic.

About a dozen students from the Boys & Girls Club of the Corridor went on a “shopping spree” to fill the care packages — even putting their own money toward the items — as a part of their goal to reach 100 hours each of community service this summer.

It is incumbent upon us — us the community; us the collective; us the village — to support the success of our children as best we are able

The police department presented data to the school board as the future of the program that places officers in seven Cedar Rapids district schools is being weighed.

The Cedar Rapids district says change is coming before 2021-2022 school year starts to address data showing racial disparities in allegations made against students

Black students in the Cedar Rapids district are far more likely to have allegations of criminal wrongdoing made against them than are white students -- and the disparity has been worsening,

The Cedar Rapids Community School District is one of the top three finalists for the first-ever award for excellence for implementing the science of reading.

Para educators in the Cedar Rapids Community School District are getting a pay raise of 17 cents this fall, the lowest pay increase in more than a decade.

Kennedy High School twin sisters -- who are advocating for the removal of school resource officers from the school district and for classes to include more Black history, literature and art -- are proud of themselves for speaking up for equity, but say they are ready to leave the “racial trauma” they experienced in Cedar Rapids’ schools behind after they graduated this week.