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Hispanic families struggle with uncertainty about Dreamers’ future

Multi Districts Erin Albanese

Students who are Dreamers, among about 700,000 young people nationwide who arrived to the U.S. as children of undocumented parents and are enrolled in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, wonder if they will be able to go to college or secure financial aid. They feel betrayed by the system

Retiring police chief says teen sessions will continue

Multi Districts Erin Albanese

James Carmody has made it a priority to give high school students a voice at the table. Every week he meets with students, rotating between Wyoming, Godwin Heights, Lee and Kelloggsville high schools

Way Cool: Public Library Within a School

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

The new Kelloggsville Branch of Kent District Library was buzzing with activity as children, teens and families checked out the new community facility they...

Necessity, Not Luxury

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

Art teacher Amber Warren sees the difference in students who have had experience in art and those who haven't. The latter have little faith...

Latino Club Members Celebrate Culture, Share Concerns about Future

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

For Hispanic high school students in the new Latino Student Union, there are many ways to relate to each other. They enjoy shared traditions...

New AP Civics Class Tackles Tough, Timely Topics

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

As a teacher at one of the most diverse high schools in Michigan, Katie Baechler knows many of her students and their families are...

What’s in the Water? Students Wade in to Learn

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

Southeast Kelloggsville teacher Lynnea Roon lifted up a vial containing water that had turned abright blue, taken from a portion of Buck Creek that...

Dia de los Muertos a Celebration of Life

Multi Districts Erin Albanese

Schools throughout Kent ISD this week studied and celebrated Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a a Nov. 2 holiday to honor the...

New AP Courses Give Students Shot at College Credits

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

A slate of four new Advanced Placement classes at Kelloggsville High School are giving students a taste of college rigor and the opportunity to...

‘I show them another way, and another way, and another way’

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

A bank was robbed. Fifteen suspects – all middle-school staff members – had their mugshots taken, each holding a dollar bill up to their...

‘When Trouble Came to Find Me, She Was There’

Multi Districts Erin Albanese

Lexis Pearson was a self-described troublemaker when she was in seventh grade. Her poor choices led her to the office of social worker Brooke...

Grad Returns to School … This Time with Blankets

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

While clutching a class picture from school year 1955-1956, Jeanne Wendt leaned over to speak to a preschooler who was stretched out on her...

Minecraft for Geometry, Scholarships for College

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

When playing Minecraft: Education Edition in class, Southeast Kelloggsville students know what they're building: math skills. The worlds they join and build, connected via computers,...

Fourth-graders and Fish Tales

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

"Let's talk fish!" a Department of Natural Resources official told a group of Southeast Elementary School students, as they learned about the process of...

School, Community Ties Lead to Sprucing

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

Southeast Kelloggsville fourth-graders are planting roots in the community –- roots that will grow into big blue spruce trees. Thanks to a donation of saplings...

Rockets, Welcome to Your New (Pretty Much) School

Kelloggsville Erin Albanese

High school students now have a sparkling addition to their building, complete with a repositioned entrance, new gymnasium, two-story media center and classrooms, and...

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‘Rice Bowls’ a Poem by Seventh-grader Christeen Nguyen

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New leader thankful for district’s ‘collective effort’ to serve kids

Future CFO on next step: ‘an actual dream come true’

Ninth-grade soprano has big dreams of Broadway

Tour sparked interest in welding

Young musicians team up with orchestra to play recorders & do the hand jive

A career in auto repair? For some students, it starts in high school

Lightbulbs are going on thanks to Home Essentials class

New math curriculum spurs creative thinking

Paper quilt stitches cultures together as one colorful community

District addresses needs of autism students with smaller classrooms

Podcast: Schools hearing concerns from families over federal deportation plans

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