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A variety of programs that engage students in thinking and acting like scientists and engineers

Van Andel Institute School News Network

Inquiry-based resources that create authentic learning experiences and engage students

Van Andel Institute School News Network

A comprehensive, affordable, and customizable PD model that promotes immediate and tangible shifts in practice

Van Andel Institute School News Network

https://www.vai.org/k-12-education/for-educators/#professional-development

Hands-on science and engineering programs that your students will never forget!

Van Andel Institute School News Network

Why teaching truth in history matters

All Districts School News Network

Study Hall podcast producers Charles Honey and Malik Harvey discuss teaching history through an antiracist lens with East Kentwood teacher Matt Vriesman, National History Teacher of the Year.

Welcome to Study Hall, a podcast about education magic

Profiles of Students, Staff, Teachers School News Network

Study Hall from School News Network is a new podcast offering conversations with educators and students about the little miracles of learning in local public schools.

In their own words: Students discuss smoking, trampolines

Grandville School News Network

Two fifth-graders share their persuasive essays with School News Network.

Keeping kids in school to increase success

SNN 10th Anniversary School News Network

To celebrate our 10th anniversary, your School News Network team is re-publishing some early stories from each school district. This story, originally published in fall 2013, takes a look at Godfrey-Lee’s “All Day Every Day” initiative and its impact on absenteeism, grades and graduation rates.

Student journalists weigh in on book challenges

Northview School News Network

Northview High School student journalism staff offer their thoughts about the books being challenged in their district, and book challenges in general.

Explore the natural world at VAI next semester

Van Andel Institute School News Network

Registration is now open for free after-school nature programs for middle-school students.

Class class? Yes yes!

SNN 10th Anniversary School News Network

To celebrate our 10th anniversary, your School News Network team is re-publishing some early stories from each school district. This story, originally published in October 2015, explores the concept and practical applications of “whole brain teaching” in a Grandville kindergarten class.

Looking back: Bigs and Littles find rewarding relationships

SNN 10th Anniversary School News Network

To celebrate our 10th anniversary, your School News Network team is re-publishing some early stories from each school district. This story, originally published in December 2013, explores how Thornapple Kellogg Public Schools built 'Big' and 'Little' relationships to spur academic success.

Kent County residents encouraged to participate in health needs assessment

Sponsor-related School News Network

Information about health needs gathered from county residents will narrow focus for health department, hospitals, and organizations for the next three years

Riley Kelley

Our Team School News Network

Riley Kelley is a reporter covering Cedar Springs, Grand Rapids, East Grand Rapids, Rockford and Sparta school districts. An award-winning journalist, Riley spent eight years with the Ludington Daily News, reporting, copy editing, paginating and acting as editor for its weekly entertainment section. He also contributed to LDN’s sister publications, Oceana’s Herald-Journal and the White Lake Beacon. His reporting on issues in education and government has earned accolades from the Michigan Press Association and Michigan Associated Press Media Editors.

Increasing entertainment accessibility for the hard-of-hearing community

Student Voices School News Network

Northview High School senior Evan Arnold studies American Sign Language and is asking big questions about equal access for everyone...

High school students: design a better future

Opportunities School News Network

Juniors and seniors in the workshop will work in teams to create compelling solutions — whether a product, service, or business model — to solve ‘wicked problems’ facing the West Michigan region...

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School News NetworkA Window into Your Public Schools

ABOUT US

School News Network reports on the 20 public school districts in Kent ISD, which enroll more than 102,000 students. Founded in 2013 as an initiative of Kent ISD, we are supported by local districts and community sponsors, and powered by an experienced team of reporters, editors and multimedia journalists. We specialize in covering classroom teaching and learning, analyzing the many issues facing students and highlighting the education magic that happens each day in our public schools.

Tour sparked interest in welding

He forecasts snow days with increasing accuracy

‘It’s a civic responsibility,’ teacher says of education work

Someday, he could be on your election ballot

Tech Center program heats up student interest in skilled trades

Creating science magic with a plate, a marker & some water

Middle-schoolers learn to handle money at school events

Learning storytelling, self-confidence through dance

District addresses needs of autism students with smaller classrooms

Podcast: Schools hearing concerns from families over federal deportation plans

Podcast: ‘Serious fun’ leads to serious success

What’s in store for federal education dollars?

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