Photocopied test booklets and later teachers used the answers in the test booklets to fill out the students answer sheets. Pottebaum waived his right to a hearing agreeing with the board on a settlement. Given a written reprimand and told to complete 15 hours ethics course. Standup ive reached out to principal pottebaum multiple times, but he refused to speak with us on camera. Instead sending us this statement which reads in part it was my interpretation that this was an appropriate accommodatn was not. Even though the resulted in the identified violation. The intention was to make sure these students could complete the required assessments without undue stress related to the mechanics of holding a pencil and filling in small ovals. Now based on the 2015 state report card of jesup elementary the school was labeled as a school in need of assistance in both the math proficiency and reading proficiency standardized test we reached out to the board of education for the original complaint
Jenna. Siouxland District Health tyler brock. Deputy director passed up for the headquarters location of the newly formed dowdupont wilmington, deleware w instead choseneno house the three traded companies it plans to create. However, Global Business centers will be based out of johnston, iowa, as well as in indianaplis. Iowa Governor Terry branstad issued a statement following the announcement. He said hes proud that dowdupont chose iowa as its Global Business center after they got the opportunity to show them what iowa has to offer a worldclass biosciences company. Tim a semi rollover th morning on highway 75 south of merrill trapped two people inside the semi for a short period of time. Authoriteis say both the driver, 49year old mark myers s d a passenger,r,7 year old melilia barber had to be recued. Both ended up having minor injuries and were taken to Mercy Medical center. Officiers say the combination of high winds and an empty tralier led to the accident. Jenna a siouxland man
Have been exposed. Exposed. Tonight, fox 28 News Reporter dora miller tells us about the healthrisk of cancercausing asbestos. Asbestos is typically known for causing mesothelioma. We talked to the Iowa Department of Public Health to find out how much is too much exposure and at risks people face. Face. I dont think i was seriously exposed to it, i probably just got a little bit in my lungs. Im sure i got some kind of exposure. Thats brent busch recalling his exposure to asbestos while working at Jefferson High School in 2013. The Iowa Department of f publbl heheth says breathing in a little is expected, the worry comes after long term exposure. Exposure. Were exposed to asbestos in some form every day of our lives, asbestos is a very natural occurring material so were all exposed to some small level. But how much is too much . Ken says that dends, but there are places that have higher amounts and thats not safe. Highest levels in construction zones where theres been very poor manageme
Breaking news this morning out of the middle east. East. The New York Times is reporting that american war planes struck an isis camp in libya this morning, targeting a senior tunisian opepetive linked to two major terror attacks in tunisia last year. Year. The airstrikes come as the Obama Administration are weighing increased military action against a growing threat in libya. Well have more on this developing story throughout the show. A man who pleaded guilty in a cedar rapids stabbing will be sentenced this morning. Michael lehman will be in court at 1030. 30. Ack in november he was arrested for the stabbing lint. Police say the victim was stabbed multiple times in the cedrel motel in rural cedar rapids right off highway 30. Witnesses told cbs 2 news that lehman and lint got into an argument before the stabbing. Be sure to tune in to the cbs 2 news at noon for the latest on this case. A woman charged in connection to the death ofof14yearold Emma Redlinger must now wear a gps tracker
Last year, there was testing for people who thought they may have been exposed. Tonight, dora miller tells about the health risks. Reporter asbestos is usually neen for causing cancer. So how much is too much exposure and what risk do people face. I probabay just got a little bit in my lungs. Im sure i got some sort of exposure. Reporter the Iowa Department of p plic health sayay breathing in a little is expected. The worry comes after longterm exposure. Its a very naturally occurring material so were all exposed to some level. That have higher amounts and that is not safe. Typically the highest levels in construction zones where they have a very poor management of materialing and dry, dusty situations for expended periods of time. Reporter people are given the option to be tested. So some people took advantage of going to the doctor to do that and likely some did not. They need to be talking to their Health Care Provider to look at monitoring. Reporter sympathy tolls can includudshort