News
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Obama Rally Photo
By Olivia Schares 2008
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CFHS, HJH on Schools in Need of Assitance list
By Kellie Petersen 2008 The effects of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act were felt even more strongly last week in the city of...
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Paying it Forward: Doctor’s contributions in honor of former teacher add up to 10-year $100,000 education investment
By Kellie Petersen 2008 For 10 years, Dr. Donald H. Beisner has been paying back the contributrions made by his CFHS math and science teacher...
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Changes in curriculum aim to increase rigor of Iowa schools, better preparing students for future skills, global competition
By Kellie Petersen 2009 A new semester may have brought some changes to Cedar Falls High School, but education across the state of Iowa is...
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Cambodia school project exceeds expectations
By Kellie Petersen 2009 The Cedar Falls School District has been putting a lot of effort into the project begun by the high school Amnesty...
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District in good financial place in spite of recession, however, no new programs, budget efficiencies made
By Kellie Petersen 2008 The economic recession and the threats posed by it have sadly become a fixture of the present American culture. Factory closings,...
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Debate for marriage equality continues: Outcome of marriage licenses for Iowa same-sex couples still unknown
By Briana McGeough 2008 As Iowa State University senior Sean Fritz read the controversial ruling of Polk County District Judge Robert Hanson, the prospect of...
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Secondary schools face $100,000 budget shortfall
By Briana McGeough 2008 As the end of the ’06-’07 school year quickly approaches, Cedar Falls administrators are already hard at work on the budget...
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Cost Cuts: District takes steps to reign in extra 2005-06 budget expenses
By Briana McGeough 2008 Cold season is officially here, complete with a runny nose, watery eyes and the whole bit, yet it’s hard not to...
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Bomb threat, other pranks disrupt homecoming week
By Audrey Kittrell 2008 As Homecoming Week neared it’s end, a number of pre-meditated pranks hit Cedar Falls High School, including a bomb threat which...
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Umemezie earns 10th National Youth Poet Laureate title
Three hundred people sit in a crowded room. In front of them, sits a stage with four young faces alongside the host of the event. One by one each...
