Plan to address ‘inequitable experiences... bias’ to reduce disproportionate behavior infractions of students by race, special education and English language proficiency
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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
With tens of thousands of students back and bustling across Iowa’s public universities Monday, the campuses found themselves again dealing with scorching August heat and air-conditioning woes.
Many schools continue for full-day because of adequate air conditioned classrooms
The program uses voice recognition technology to follow along as a child reads out loud, providing corrective feedback and assessments when the student struggles.
Families to attend ‘school engagement meetings’ if their child misses 15 percent or more of school in a grading period
The plan: Fewer questions, optional science section, reducing barriers
Quad Cities venture will pursue research in advanced manufacturing, workforce training
Cedar Rapids, Marion and Clear Creek Amana school districts are welcoming elementary students to brand new buildings as classes begin this month.
Five years after discovering damaged and cracking windows throughout its 7-year-old Stead Family Children’s Hospital, the University of Iowa is about one-third through its massive window-replacement project — with work expected to continue through the end of 2025 or into early 2026.
Just days before Iowa State University opened its residence halls and apartments for student move-in this fall, its associate vice president for campus life and director for residence resigned Aug. 7, per a settlement with the university.
After six months of focusing on transition and “maintaining access” for patients of the former Mercy Iowa City it bought for $28 million in January, the University of Iowa is starting to hone a longer-term vision for its new Medical Center Downtown that includes possible relocation of its obstetrics and midwifery, family medicine, and sleep disorders services.
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