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Approved federal voucher program is scaled back version of original plan

All Districts Erin Albanese
The sweeping federal funding bill passed July 3 includes a school voucher program, but it's not as far reaching as originally planned.

Resolution Center hosts restorative practices training for educators

All Districts Erin Albanese
A training on restorative practices aims to equip educators with skills to use in the classroom.

Summer construction project brings safer, redesigned parking, drop-off areas

Kelloggsville Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Leftover funds from the 2021 bond and an insurance payout from a 2024 bus garage fire are being put toward creation of better traffic flow for two district buildings.

Youth of the Year honoree embraces challenges & change

Kelloggsville Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Cyrus Armstrong said he often tells other students that the most important thing is to just “be you.”

After first year of teaching, ‘‘I feel like I could just keep going’  

All Districts Charles Honey
First-year Kent City teacher Marla Anderson has no regrets about going into public-school teaching, calling it “the best job.”

Massive federal spending bill includes nationwide school voucher program

All Districts Erin Albanese
A first-of-its kind federal school voucher program would allow 100% tax credit for contributions to scholarship granting organizations.

He found strength, support & purpose on path to graduation

Kelloggsville Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
After personal loss, academic struggles and a crisis of purpose, this grad credits his late mother, family and Kelloggsville staff for helping him cross the finish line with the class of 2025.

Education advocates grapple with potential closure of DOE

All Districts Riley Kelley
Parents and other education advocates talk about what the closure of the U.S. Department of Education would mean for Kent County and for public education as a whole.

‘Student involvement, teacher involvement – directly related’

All Districts Erin Albanese
How can teaching be a more attractive profession so students can learn better? High schoolers consider the question.

Multiracial Black Student Alliance celebrates ‘spreading culture and diversity’

Podcasts Charles Honey
City High Middle School’s Black Student Alliance celebrates Black culture all year long and encourages fellow students from other racial and ethnic backgrounds to do the same.  

Discovering the power of coding, one keystroke at a time

Kelloggsville Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
The high school’s computer science classes are helping to ignite students’ interest in programming.

Is AI helping you learn, or just making you lazier?

All Districts Charles Honey
Artificial intelligence, better known as AI, is now everywhere all the time. We ask our student roundtable: Is this entirely a good thing? 

Kelloggsville welcomes its community to discover all it has to offer

Kelloggsville Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Community members and families had the opportunity to learn about the district’s curriculum, programs and activities during its first-ever curriculum night event.

Are you feeling the effects of political polarization at your school?

All Districts Beth Heinen Bell
Do high-schoolers feel today’s political tensions in their everyday lives? Is an underlying climate of divisiveness affecting their school experiences at all?

Bond passes in Northview, several districts approve operating millages

Multi Districts Beth Heinen Bell
Voters on Tuesday showed up for their public schools, approving multiple districts’ non-homestead operating millages and a bond request from Northview Public Schools. 

‘Lemonade wars’ teaches students lessons in economics

Kelloggsville Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Students learn about marketing and profit and loss with a friendly competition over who can sell the most lemonade. 
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