By Robert F. Kazimour —– The recent decision by the Cedar Rapids school board regarding boundary changes and school closures …
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By Robert F. Kazimour —– The recent decision by the Cedar Rapids school board regarding boundary changes and school closures …
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By William J. Moss —– I agree with David Osterberg’s (Sunday column) concern about the closing of Polk Elementary School …
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By David Osterberg —– The decisions to close Polk Elementary School in Cedar Rapids and the Price Lab School at …
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