KCRG on MSN

CRCSD weighs options to address budget deficit

All options are on the table for Cedar Rapids school leaders when it comes to addressing a multi-million dollar budget ...
KCRG on MSN

'She did feel a little unsafe': Parents explain why their families left CRCSD as district sees enrollment decline

Symonds said three of her kids grew up in the Cedar Rapids Community School District. She said each of them struggled with ...
The Gazette

Cedar Rapids district explores cost-saving measures with community coalition

Nearly 100 community members attended the first meeting of a volunteer community coalition Thursday to learn more about the ...
The Gazette

Closing schools ‘necessary’ as Cedar Rapids district aims to reduce budget by more than $10 million

Closing schools "is necessary" as the Cedar Rapids Community School District examines how to reduce its annual budget by more ...
KCRG on MSN

Cedar Rapids School District faces $11 million budget deficit, asks community to help navigate cuts

The district expects to lose $11 million because of carry over from this year’s deficit, salary increases, and a drop in ...
KCRG on MSN

The enrollment and funding issue forcing cuts for Cedar Rapids Schools

Taft Middle School lost 75. Franklin Middle School lost 70. This coincides with the new public charter school CR Prep opening ...
KWWL

Cedar Rapids schools face tough choices after bond vote falls short

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) acknowledged the results of the November 4 bond referendum vote, which fell just short of the required 60 percent approval. The ...
KWWL

Cedar Rapids schools get $900K grant for mental health support

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) received a $900,000 Therapeutic Classroom Incentive Grant from the Iowa Department of Education. “We are thrilled to have been ...