The Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success in Cedar Rapids has branched out with a new program, Critical Conversations, aimed at adult learners. The virtual program is free.
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The Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success in Cedar Rapids has branched out with a new program, Critical Conversations, aimed at adult learners. The virtual program is free.
With the 2020-21 flu vaccination rate among children 6 months to 17 years at 59 percent – a 5 percentage point drop from the year prior – Neiman said more can be done for many kids.
Veterans, active military and their family are invited to the annual Veterans Holiday Meal in the Coliseum of the Veterans Memorial Building, 50 Second Ave. Bridge, Cedar Rapids. Serving begins at 4:30 p.m.
The number of students charged in Cedar Rapids schools declined after changes made to the school resource officer program, according to new data.
In all, at least 30 tornadoes were spotted in six states.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday pledged to empower private citizens to enforce a ban on the manufacture and sale of assault weapons in the state, citing the same authority claimed by conservative lawmakers in Texas to outlaw most abortions once a heartbeat is detected.
A look back at what’s been in the news in Iowa in the past week
A monstrous tornado, carving a track that could rival the longest on record, ripped through the middle of the U.S. in a stormfront that killed dozens and tore apart a candle factory, crushed a nursing home, derailed a train and smashed an Amazon warehouse.
The teacher mentorship program aims to retain staff, and has proven to accelerate teaching practices and provide a positive effect on student learning.
Community Impact Award nominees may be an individual, couple, or organization whose volunteerism and outstanding service and dedication have made a significant impact on the Marion community.
With a growing array of direct-to-consumer genetics companies enticing holiday shoppers to surprise loved ones with “the gift that brings families together,” University of Iowa experts are warning DNA tests sometimes can do the opposite — and buyers should beware of unintended consequences.
Community support, population shifts and whether a new casino would take business away from others in the region are factors state regulators would consider to approve a new casino in the Cedar Rapids area.
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