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Kensington building proposal deadline extended
Grand Rapids
Alexis Stark
The deadline for the community to submit proposals for how to use or repurpose the Kensington building has been extended to May 31...
Education space, the ‘third teacher’
Issues in Education
Carol Lautenbach
Schools in Kent County move beyond “cells and bells” to create spaces for collaboration and belonging...
Free-range learning buddies
Grand Rapids
Erin Albanese
Mulick Park fifth-graders are teachers and kindergartners are their wide-eyed pupils for an hour every Friday...
Seeing themselves in the doctor’s coat
Grand Rapids
Erin Albanese
Stocking Elementary students are learning the pathways to healthcare careers...
Rider’s experience guided by love, respect for horses
Grand Rapids
Erin Albanese
This one-person equestrian team is awarded for cleaning stalls, pitching in...
What’s behind the term ‘scholar’? Educators discuss why they’re using it
Multi Districts
Erin Albanese
Two districts have begun referring to students as “scholars.” There are reasons behind the shift. Students … er, scholars, have mixed feelings...
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Cultivating future scientists, techies, mathematicians & engineers
Grand Rapids
Erin Albanese
A GRPS graduate who went on to earn a doctorate in engineering is bringing STEM to students and helping boost proficiency...
Long-vacant school building’s future still pending
Grand Rapids
Alexis Stark
The GRPS Board of Education is accepting bids for the future of the former Kensington School until Feb. 1...
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A past, present and future tradition
Grand Rapids
Brett Atwood
Performing the Victorian-era holiday musical is a 45-year tradition for Blandford School...
Catching students up from pandemic’s ‘unfinished learning’
Kent ISD
Charles Honey
Nearly three years since the pandemic hit, teachers and administrators are pushing hard to catch students up...
‘Rich in so many ways’
Grand Rapids
Alexis Stark
La Cervantes familia is forging their legacy in Grand Rapids Public Schools by serving students and the community...
Board recommends leveling unused building, continues planning
Grand Rapids
Alexis Stark
The Board of Education makes recommendations for the future of two buildings and continues planning to shutter, improve others...
Many helpings of thanks
Grand Rapids
Dianne Carroll Burdick
Lasagna, mac and cheese, fruit, fried chicken, carrots and broccoli, cheese, chips, dips, mashed potatoes and desserts– all contributed by parents– made for a fantastic first-grade Thanksgiving feast...
Wanted: a ‘moving and shaking team’
Grand Rapids
Erin Albanese
GRPS is making efforts to fill vacancies and recruit talented teachers and staff members...
Vote expected next month in framework of school building plan
Grand Rapids
Alexis Stark
After gathering community feedback on its Facilities Master Plan, the district is moving into the next phase of planning...
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English essays evolve into mock trial
Grand Rapids
Erin Albanese
Riverside Middle English students bring a short story to life in a mock trial.
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