The program uses voice recognition technology to follow along as a child reads out loud, providing corrective feedback and assessments when the student struggles.
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The program uses voice recognition technology to follow along as a child reads out loud, providing corrective feedback and assessments when the student struggles.
In a career spanning 45 years, Linn County’s outdoor recreation planner Randy Burke has had his hands on just about any development in county parks since the 1980s. He’s helped build a sparse trail system into one that connects municipalities spanning multiple Iowa counties.
Ten years ago, it was struggling with no cash and mounting debt. Today, the center that provides care for disadvantaged Iowans has transformed into a suite of services across its campus. And it’s not stopping there.
The state would pay half of the nearly $3.9M administrative costs under Gov. Kim Reynolds’ proposal to the USDA.
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
Participation has risen steadily since the race’s first running in 2021, and a new donation is expected to continue that growth.
Since 1974, the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library has been an innovative leader in lifelong learning, community building and cultural connections.
More than 100 Johnson County Democratic delegates gathered for a special nominating convention Saturday morning. They chose Julie Persons to be the party’s nominee for Johnson County auditor.
Iowa U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks visited the University of Iowa to highlight $1.5 million in federal dollars she helped secure for STEM development and space research.
A 19-year-old was sentenced to over 4 years in federal prison for supplying stolen gun to another during a “rival gang” shooting incident. Nobody was injured in the July 9, 2023, gunshots fired on the Iowa City Pedestrian Mall. Authorities found firearms and ammunition in the teen’s home, which led to the federal charges.
Due to a hydrant and valve leak, homes and businesses near Kirkwood Boulevard SW and Oklahoma Avenue SW in Cedar Rapids will experience water outages overnight that may last until 11 a.m. Saturday.
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