Alternative education helps at-risk students stay in school by creating engaging classrooms and making accommodations for the students.|Alternative education helps at-risk students stay in school by creating engaging classrooms and making accommodations for the students. Members of the Carrie Lane High School met with State Senator Amanda Ragan of Mason City on February 14 to advocate for fewer cuts in education spending. From Left: Matthew Heffron, Jacob Herman, Jamie Henhien, Ragan, Danielle Dickhoff and Josh Dean.
Alternative education helps at-risk students stay in school by creating engaging classrooms and making accommodations for the students. Osage alternative high-school students Mike Schenker, Chance Refflagle, Tara North, and Amanda Smith met with State Senator Amanda Ragan of Mason City at the Statehouse on February 14 to advocate for fewer cuts in education spending.
To contact Senator Ragan during the week, call the Senate Switchboard at 515-281-3371. On weekends she can be reached at home at 641-424-0874. E-mail him at amanda.ragan@legis.state.ia.us.
Senator Ragan is an Assistant Senate Majority Leader, chair of the Human Resources Committee and vice-chair of the Health & Human Services Budget Subcommittee. She also serves on the Appropriations, Rules & Administration, Natural Resources & Environment, and Veterans Affairs committees.
