{"id":4077,"date":"2013-10-22T13:02:11","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T18:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=4077"},"modified":"2013-10-21T01:30:36","modified_gmt":"2013-10-21T06:30:36","slug":"this-is-where-your-school-district-went-eastern-iowa-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2013\/10\/this-is-where-your-school-district-went-eastern-iowa-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"This is where your school district went, eastern Iowa edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4078\" alt=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/CCA_fence.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/CCA_fence.jpg 650w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/CCA_fence-300x108.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><em><strong>June 21, 2013:<\/strong> Who would&#8217;ve thought that Clear Creek-Amana students were so opposed to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbnation.com\/college-football\/2012\/11\/25\/3689006\/tom-obrien-fired-nc-state-football-coach\">Tom O&#8217;Brien in the ACC<\/a>?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>North Liberty, the 30th largest city in Iowa,* doesn&#8217;t have its own high school. It&#8217;s not even in one district. (The same goes for Clive, and for the same reasons.) Instead, the suburb is divided between Iowa City and Clear Creek-Amana along Jones Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>The west half of North Liberty is also where a lot of development is happening, along with the Tiffin area and Coralville west of the mall.** Because of that, CCA, despite building a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kcrg.com\/news\/local\/52553232.html\">new high school and football field<\/a> <em>with artificial turf<\/em>\u00a0on the west side of Tiffin in 2009, needs to expand <em>again<\/em>. There&#8217;s going to be a bond issue vote in February.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kcrg.com\/news\/local\/Clear-Creek-Amana-Schools-Growth-Requires-More-Space-228431631.html\">According to the story from KCRG<\/a>, one elementary school has gained 310 students in five years. That&#8217;s approximately the entire enrollment of the HLV district 30 miles west.<\/p>\n<p><em>Note:<\/em> CCA superintendent\u00a0Tim Kuehl was at Gladbrook-Reinbeck until this year.<\/p>\n<p>*At least until the <a href=\"http:\/\/thegazette.com\/2013\/07\/26\/north-liberty-iowa-city-considering-special-census\/\">next special census<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>**In fact, the border between CCA and Iowa City runs <em>through<\/em> Coral Ridge Mall. But that&#8217;s a subject for another blog post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 21, 2013: Who would&#8217;ve thought that Clear Creek-Amana students were so opposed to Tom O&#8217;Brien in the ACC? North Liberty, the 30th largest city in Iowa,* doesn&#8217;t have its own high school. It&#8217;s not even in one district. (The &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2013\/10\/this-is-where-your-school-district-went-eastern-iowa-edition\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4079,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4077\/revisions\/4079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}