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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.

‘Care Bear’ and ‘Grizzly Bear’ serve as assistant principal team

She helps students grow and discover ‘the power in what music can do’

She finds the joy in the big and little things

She makes an impact through creativity, conversations

Woodworking students do the math to build tables, cutting boards

Trio of district schools honored for reading scores

She helps students grow and discover ‘the power in what music can do’

Student artwork soars in Heritage Hill ArtPrize exhibit

Swimmer headed overseas for world competition

Neuroscientist chats with students about community, connection & more

Seniors and teammates bring royal twist to inclusion

Social media: addictive or productive? Can be both, teens say

Yearly Archives: 2026

New superintendents’ bottom line: ‘We’re here for the students’

School safety officers sharpen de-escalation skills ahead of new school year

Former assistant AD taking on interim principal role

Teachers invited to see Ford up close

Closing out summer with a camp adventure

From disengaged student to heavy construction, career path ‘just clicked’

It takes a community to send students back to school with confidence

Starting a new school year on the right foot, in the right shoes

Musical theater camp sets the stage for show-stopping fun

Poetry an outlet for ‘righteous anger,’ says award-winning writer

Longtime EL instructor named director of multilingual programming

They have a seat at the table — and a say on the school board

Young filmmakers capture the story and legacy of West Michigan nonprofit leaders

Work is underway on bond-funded high school transformation project

District leaders: state changes to school funding will help meet needs for all students

What drives him? A desire to advocate, educate & represent

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