Advocates told Linn County legislators at a forum Saturday that the needs of deaf and hard of hearing students are not being met by area education agencies. Twelve lawmakers, including Democrats and Republicans, attended the forum where 30 people shared their personal stories about Iowa’s AEAs.
Independently-run public schools give families choice, charter school advocates say. Cedar Rapids’ three new charter schools could enroll more than 1,500 students when they’re up and running.
The American education system is stuck in an out-moded design for learning. The change the world is going through is accelerating, and we need to radically redesign how we support children and youth. Whether it’s the infusion of artificial intelligence into our world, or the need to solve the existential problems facing our society, our […]