Disparity. Johnson countys program is called ladders, and it started last school year. Through that program and others many are working to make sure kids have a bright future. Nats of dancing its not hard to find happy kids at the dream center. Here at the dream center we have homework support, we have mentoring, we have a performing artscademy. Frederick newell, who started the nonprofit, says its all about education and giving youth more opportunities. We are creating programs here that kind of help with making sure people dont get involved in the system. His organization isnt the only one striving to help kids. The ladders program is a team effort in Johnson County that includes law enforcement, the school l district, the Juvenile Court system and the county. It focuses on the offense of disorderly conduct, which often comes with fighting. Instead of getting charged kids go through the program, which includes a Mental Health evaluation, Community Service and a writing assignment to
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Tonight, a cold front approaches with limited moisture, but may be able to squeeze out some light, scattered rain or snow. None of this should cause an issue. Some scattered flurries are possible tomorrow as colder air starts to make inroads into the region with slowly falling temperatures. On saturday, temperatures will continue to fall with a powerful second surge of arctic air. This will likely generate some snow in the area on saturday night with increasing wind and dropping temperatures. Wind chills on sunday morning continue to look dangerous with 25 to 35 chills common. Some areas in Northern Iowa may experience wind chills around 40. This is dangerous for both humans and animals pets, and you need to ensure you have adequate shelter in place. Highs on sunday wont break zero. A smaller cast of republican president ial candidates is meeting tonight for another debate. When they take the stage tonight in south carolina, it will be the last time before the Iowa Caucuses on february
Eighteen University of Iowa staff members were honored with this year’s UI Staff Council Awards for achievements ranging from excellence in service to leadership in diversity, equity, and inclusion. Read more about each award and this year’s winners.