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Tuesday morning, at 8:30, the first bell of the year rings at Congress Elementary in Grand Rapids.Mrs. Howard is lining up her third graders.Last week,…
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Schools working to implement Common Core despite political controversy
A brief update on exactly where the state stands with the Common Core State Standards to refresh our collective memory is probably in order.Michigan’s…
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Will Michigan kids get to scrub their social media histories?
At the end of 2012 Governor Rick Snyder signed a bill into a law prohibiting employers and schools from asking for social media usernames and passwords.…
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Count Day is almost upon us. This Wednesday, schools across Michigan will throw pizza parties and hold other special events to entice kids to come to…
Baby Veronica case closed?
Baby Veronica, no longer a baby but a 4 year-old little girl, was recently placed back with her adoptive parents in South Carolina. The placement happened…
One school's fight against 'nature deficit disorder'
Think back to when you were a kid, and how much time you spent playing outside. Maybe you wandered the neighborhood until the streetlights came on. Or…
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State of Opportunity is coming to a Detroit community near you!We want to hear from local residents on the question: do you see a future for yourself and…
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