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Cedar Rapids schools to pilot winter home-based learning days in second semester

Cedar Rapids Community School District · November 20, 2025
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Summary

CRCSD will pilot up to two winter home-based learning days between Jan. 19 and April 10, 2026, enabling students to continue instruction remotely when hazardous weather is predicted; Iowa law allows up to five such days per year.

The Cedar Rapids Community School District told families on its podcast that it will pilot up to two home-based learning days during the second semester of the 2025–26 school year to maintain instruction during hazardous winter weather without extending the school year.

Under Iowa law, school districts may use up to five home-based virtual learning days…

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