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Cedar Rapids School Board votes 5-1 to forge ahead with $220 million bond vote
07
Aug 2023

Cedar Rapids School Board votes 5-1 to forge ahead with $220 million bond vote

By Cindy Hadish/Save CR Heritage CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids School Board will ask voters to raise their own property taxes to fund..

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Save CR Heritage statement regarding Harrison Elementary School
24
Apr 2023

Save CR Heritage statement regarding Harrison Elementary School

Save CR Heritage sent a letter to the Cedar Rapids School Board, read by Joanie McMahon, a board member of the nonprofit, before the vote..

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Cedar Rapids School Board may delay bond vote; fate of Wilson Middle School undecided
14
Nov 2022

Cedar Rapids School Board may delay bond vote; fate of Wilson Middle School undecided

By Cindy Hadish/Save CR Heritage CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The Cedar Rapids Community School District could postpone its $312 million secondary schools bond referendum until..

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“Have you reached these families?” Residents question how decision to close Garfield Elementary was made in Cedar Rapids
16
May 2022

“Have you reached these families?” Residents question how decision to close Garfield Elementary was made in Cedar Rapids

By Cindy Hadish/Save CR Heritage Cedar Rapids School Board members heard from 10 people at a special meeting called after residents took up a petition..

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Cedar Rapids School Board votes to close eight neighborhood schools
22
Jan 2018

Cedar Rapids School Board votes to close eight neighborhood schools

Ignoring numerous concerns about the Cedar Rapids School District’s facilities master plan, School Board members unanimously voted tonight to close eight kindergarten-through-fifth grade schools; more..

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