Grace King
Education Reporter at The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, IA)
K-12 Education Reporter @gazettedotcom. Former reporter for Southeast Iowa Union. NYCJ semester @TheKingsCollege. Get vaccinated. She/her.
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1 week ago |
thegazette.com | Grace King
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. MARION — The Linn-Mar Community School District is not making any big changes to its budget in the coming fiscal year after last year’s staffing cuts balanced the budget, school officials say. Superintendent Amy Kortemeyer said the district is “able to stretch the dollar” despite what she called a historic underfunding of state per-pupil aid.
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1 week ago |
thegazette.com | Grace King
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — A $3.5 million investment into student safety and well-being by the Cedar Rapids Community School District is meant to better support kids with behavior needs from kindergarten on up.
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1 week ago |
thegazette.com | Grace King
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Iowa BIG student and Prairie High School senior Spencer Wood has had his share of “scary incidents” when riding four-wheelers — also known as all-terrain vehicles. “Nothing too serious, thankfully, but definitely stuff that could have been avoided,” said Wood, 18.
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2 weeks ago |
thegazette.com | Grace King
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Local preservationists got a first peek this week at Harrison Elementary School as the Cedar Rapids school district embarks on a plan to save the historic structure while renovating it for modern learning.
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2 weeks ago |
thegazette.com | Grace King
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Delta Air Lines turned to students for ideas on how to improve the airport gate experience for passengers, and the student finalists pitched their thoroughly-researched ideas Wednesday at The Eastern Iowa Airport — and more comfortable seating options won the day.
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A $117 million bond referendum is one step closer to going to voters in the Cedar Rapids Community School District after the school board on Monday unanimously approved petition language. https://t.co/D2EC6jH0LT
The Cedar Rapids district invited the public to get hands-on experience driving a school bus in an effort to recruit more drivers, leading to 37 people attending the event — five times more than at past recruiting events — and 11 people applying on-site. https://t.co/lplPNUcVtD
Administrators in the Cedar Rapids Community School District are “expanding” their roles to accommodate the 11 percent reduction in staffing at the leadership level beginning July 1, ensuring resources stay “where they matter most" — in the classroom. https://t.co/uwJufEgYtC