Month tcr announced they cast an actor who can hear to play a deaf character in their upcoming play tribes. The decision sparked outrage in the Deaf Community. The theatre says they were limited by who auditioned but they could have done more to find deaf talent. Talent. Today theatre cedar rapids hears the local Deaf Community loud and clear. Tcr recently cast an actor who can hear to portray a deaf character named billy in the upcoming play tribes. 082904 theres only five weeks left, im not sure we have the ability to Work Together. The Deaf Community wants tcr to recast the the role of billy with a deaf actor right now or post pone the play so they can all Work Together for a representative cast. 083712 if you postpone this show and you recast, the Deaf Community will love you for it. They will attend your shows. This is a long term solution. If you dont do it, no they will never come. They wont. Ifthats the path tcr takes deaf advocate carly armour says theyll respond. 094937 commu
You can see the cooler air still coming in from the northwest. Some really pleasant fall weather expected tomorrow. Highs around 70 and during the afternoon plenty of sunshine back in our state. An anonymous is survey came back with some disturbing revelation. Black and hispanic students believe they are valued less than white students. At cbs 2 News Reporter tells us they have a message for they are listening. We really need to do some work to ensure that the issues that were raised with the Climate Survey is actually address. If acceptance is the first step to recovery theyre well on the way. Consistently we have known whether it some data that we dont do a great job with our students of color. Despite Academic Excellence iowa city schools still have room to grow especially when it comes to serving the minority students that student has to feel like they blomg in the classroom. That student has to feel welcome into the learning process. Teachers who have relationships primarily with
Cbs 2 news now has the name nameof the man shot and killed by two Cedar Rapids Police officers. They responded to a domestic dispute at the valley high apartments on edgewood road northwest monday night. Thats where the officers found a woman with multiple stab wounds. They say 25yearold Markell Bivins was the suspect. The Iowa Department of Public Safety tells cbs 2 news the two officers shot bivins but their names are not being released. Bivins was taken to a local hospital he overnight. The victim is expected to recover. In a few hours day two of a corridor murder trial will start. David miller is accused of stabbing and strangling Sabrina Hustad janish. Janish. She was found dead at millers Benton County home last october. Jurors learned more tuesday about what happened right before millers arrest. A trooper testified that miller was waving down cars on a highway wearing nothing but his underwear and Authorities Say he matched the description of a car thief. When they pulled up the
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The 30th Annual Cobb Collaborative Human Services Awards Luncheon was held recently where presentations and grant checks were awarded by the Cobb Collaborative and by Cobb Community Foundation.