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Gradual Release Prepares Students for College, Work

Sparta School News Network
I do it. We do it. You do it together. You do it alone. Those 14 words sum up the goals of an instructional...

Mandarin Chinese Immersion Program Students Test What They’ve Learned in China

Forest Hills School News Network
Sixth-grader Andy Kuo concedes it took him a few days to realize the language skills he’s learned during the past seven years in Forest...

Local Schools Seek Help from Voters May 5

Multi Districts School News Network
For those concerned about the funding of schools, the May 5 election ballot will present ample opportunity to address it. In addition to Proposal 1,...

iPads Help Individualize Lessons, Lead to ‘Higher Level Thinking’

Grand Rapids School News Network
Mario Suarez says he learns better when using an iPad in his special education classroom at Harrison Park School. The 8-year-old second-grader is among a...

Love of Programming is in the Code

Caledonia School News Network
The lively chatter among the 50 or so Dutton Elementary students suggests they're happy that another school day has ended. Far from it. Instead,...

No Accidental Educator Here

Godwin Heights School News Network
Dawn Sobleskey keeps in her classroom a ceramic coffee mug that has the words "family tree" emblazoned across the outside. Visible on the cup...

Harvesting Creativity Without Relying on Technology

Sparta School News Network
With his bushy eyebrows, bright red fur and ears that stick out to there, the giggles instantly saturated Appleview Elementary's gymnasium the moment EdGar...

Caledonia Future Farmers Earns Outstanding Alumni Award

Caledonia School News Network
The 38-member strong Caledonia Chapter of Future Farmers of America alumni and boosters affiliate has earned the right to be in the public eye. It...

Parents Lead Effort to Promote Mental Health Awareness, Acceptance and Advocacy

Forest Hills School News Network
To attack negative stereotypes surrounding mental illness, a group of parents in the Forest Hills Public Schools district has put to work the theory...

About to Graduate? What Do You Know About Renter’s Insurance?

Kent City School News Network
2017 Kent City Grads Must Pass Personal Finance Class

Wyoming Students Marvel at Practical, Charitable Uses of 3D Printers

Wyoming School News Network
Dometri Mitz was pretty impressed with the range of uses for 3D printers. The Wyoming Regional Center eighth-grader had seen news reports about the technological...

Gay-Straight Alliances Foster Safe Haven for LGBT Students

All Districts School News Network
The laughter inside the classroom reaches a crescendo when Caleb Smith hauls out Bruce the Shark — the somewhat official mascot of Rockford High...

Museum’s Engineering Days Fuel Interest in STEM Careers

Godwin Heights School News Network
Boredom never stood a chance of edging its way into the Grand Rapids Public Museum's Engineering Days. The program captivated 150 Middle School students...

Video Gives Voters Guided Tour of Bond Proposal

Godwin Heights School News Network
A video Godwin Heights Public Schools made provides viewers with a guided tour of the improvements the district wants to get done should voters...

Future Farmers Earns Gold Award

Caledonia School News Network
The 90-member Caledonia Chapter of Future Farmers of America distinguished itself once again as a top student organization. It is now only one of...

Latino Youth Conference Shows College a Possibility

Kent ISD School News Network
When 18-year-old Maritza Martinez enrolls at Grand Rapids Community College next fall, she'll have a $500 scholarship for books in her pocket to help...
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