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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.

On a quest to college and career — senior is up for the challenge

He’s a man of many passions — including leadership

‘I realized I was ready’ for state leadership role, senior says

This grad went from the youngest in the room to leading the conversation

Gaining hands-on automotive experience, certifications

Arts Council elimination could negatively impact schools

Middle-schoolers use math to make a menagerie

Turning bilingual skills into career opportunities

With alum’s creative engineering, fifth-grader makes music dreams a reality

Feeling good to help others feel good

Grant makes beautiful music therapy possible

Program uses stories to build literacy, connection

Yearly Archives: 2025

Keep your home safe from fire dangers this holiday season

Funding vs. rights: Michigan schools push back on grant waiver

Band member, Scout builds tools for drummers

‘I think it’s really important for people to see how fun choir can be’

High school students lead lessons for middle-school peers

Bringing comfort to students impacted by immigration crackdown

Trailblazing counseling dog, founding ‘Ram Pack’ member, retires

Annual egg drop poaches staff, cooks up fun

Mentor program going strong, two decades in

Kent District Library to award scholarships for community impact

‘Mr. Melvin’ finds joy in the preschool classroom

From garden to gourmet, with community’s help

FFA about more than just ag for newly relaunched chapter

Give the gift of learning experiences this holiday

Sixth-graders lead drone-coding lesson

Local companies join STEM Night to showcase science careers

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