Many wanted to have one final say. Some were happy about it. 18 53 10 thank you again for listening to us and coming up with what i think is a really good solution. Others still wanted change. 18 53 55 why cant the expectation be set that short term meetings are happening on a weekly basis outside of the Normal School hours. Superintendent t ad buck says the district settled on fridays due to a recent survey. The district got more than 38hundred responses. 18 31 43 overwhelmingly fridays and end of the day, to the tune of 80 plus percent. Dr. Buck says he believes teachers will use the professional Development Time to look back on their week and look ahead to next week. Still some have concerns asking the board to track the outcomes of this new plan. 18 55 55 a couple of concerns i see is will this increase the absentee rate on fridays. Parents may say lets have a three day weekend. 19 11 15 we do need to have a reflection at the end of part end, of what we are seeing with the r rults
Onsite counseling or referrals to outside services for students most in need. Nurses i spoke with today say ey see that need ininde schools every day. 20 42 48 well see any child who is a Cedar Rapids Community School District student and their siblings. Inside taylor elementary. 20 44 37 we do stock some antibiotics too. A metro care clinic is on display at an open house. 20 40 50 we have three school based clinics. Clinics that are essentiallllan inschool doctors office. 20 15 22 were not here to take the there are a lot of kiddos out there who have barriers that they cant get to a health care provider. Were here to be that bridge. Nurse practitioners like sara gordon staff the clinics. She says many of the issues kids come to her for arent really physical health problems. A common hears is headaches. 20 35 00a headache is never just a headache. A lot of times students are focusing on tonight, am i going to get a didnt come home last ninit. Theres j jt a lot more to deal with than my
The cbs affiliate in wichita reports the shooter 38 yearold cedric ford opened fire at the turf manufacturing plant just before 530 this evening. Officers did shoot and kill ford in a confrontation they arent releasing any other information about him. Right now, authorities are investigating four to five different crime scenes. We will keep following this story and bring you the latest on fox 28 iowa dot com and coming up on cbs 2 news ten at 10. Also tonight a cedar rapids popeyes restaurant is gaining attention on social media. Not for how the food tastes, but for how its handled. Handled. Several fox 28 news viewers shared a video which is a recording of a our Facebook Page pagefox 28 News Reporter dora miller milleris live to tell us what Health Officials and Community Members think about itdora, what are people saying . For the people who eat at the restaurant. Theyre not feeling too good right now. If you see Something Like this happening at a place you like to eat, theres a way
Will be warmer with clearing skies the current winds around our viewing area will be calm our planner features clearing weather today today new this morning, several eastern iowa firefighters firefightersresponded to a fire overnight in rural iowa county. Take a look. Our crew on the scene overnight said an entire barn was burned to the ground. Ground. The fire was on y avenue just south of homestead. On scene and well bring any updates throughout the show and be sure to watch the cbs 2 news at noon for the latest details. Breaking news overnight in South Carolina. Carolina. A female deputy was shot shortly after midnight just north of charleston. Right now the suspect has not been caught. The deputy was shot when a suspect she was trying to arrest began fighting her. She went into surgery earlier this morning and is in stable condition. Cbs 2 will continue to track this story and bring any updates as soon as they are released. Cbs 2 news has the latest on a developing story out of kan
Alert forecast, britley. As you wake up temperatures will start off in the upper 20s and low 30s for most. Skies will be partly cloudy which will allow for a great start to your friday. A little sunshine will go a long way throughout your late morning and afternoon. With the sunshine and a westerly wind temperatures will warm into the low 40s for highs. Into the evening temperatures will stay mild, with lows dropping into the low 30s. Skies will becomom mainly clear and thh start of you weekenen looks great. Once again the weather remains fairly quiet, but i think most of you will be ok with that. Especially since our weather gets even better into saturday and will continue into sunday. Temperatures are pushing 60 degrees both days. Spring isnt too far away. Thanks britley. A nurse at a Cedar Rapids School Health Clinic says there is a large need for student care and not just the physical part of care. During an open house at the clinic in taylor elementary, she says there should be mo