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When does school start in Michigan 2024? Check first day for 60+ metro Detroit districts
The first day of school is on the horizon, with more than a dozen metro Detroit school districts welcoming back students in August, before the traditional start after Labor Day. For dozens of districts, the Detroit Free Press has compiled dates for the first day of school, fall breaks (and any breaks around Thanksgiving), spring breaks (as well as mid-winter breaks, if a district offers one) and the last day of school. Some districts have not...
School officials ‘appalled’ by Michigan budget cut to mental health, safety
Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page Send by Email. Ypsilanti Community Schools Superintendent Alena Zachery-Ross hopes to hold on to two school workers — but new security cameras and additional training for staff on mindfulness and restorative practices will have to wait. Zachery-Ross and...
FPS superintendent promoted to deputy superintendent of Oakland Schools Intermediate School District
FARMINGTON HILLS — Farmington Public Schools Superintendent Christopher Delgado will soon be making decisions for the Oakland Schools Intermediate School District, as its deputy superintendent. Delgado has served as the superintendent of FPS since 2021. The Oakland County School’s Board of Education voted unanimously to approve his hire July...
This Skyline High senior raised $21K to feed, tutor students from Ann Arbor to India
ANN ARBOR, MI - Arjun Alva has taken five trips to India in the last four years, bringing books and food to an underfunded elementary school. The Skyline High School senior continues to visit the children at Sathyalayam School in Pondicherry, the capital of a province on the nation’s southeastern coast off the Bay of Bengal.
EMU Aims to Help Opioid Crisis with Narcan Training Events for Students, Faculty, and Staff
Recent studies have highlighted a concerning rise in opioid overdoses on college campuses across the nation. To minimize overdose rates and increase emergency medical preparedness, Eastern Michigan University is hosting monthly training events for EMU students, faculty, and staff on administering Narcan in response to the opioid overdose crisis. These trainings are possible thanks to a partnership between EMU School of Nursing and the Community Mental Health Partnership.
Powered by Women 2024: Rose B. Bellanca, President and CEO, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor
Rose B. Bellanca is running a $100-million community college in Ann Arbor with a staff of more than 1,500 people, more than 20,000 students, and an open pipeline for transfers to the prestigious University of Michigan. And she says she remembers clearly what inspired her to get into the education...
#OTGYpsi: EMU library undergoes major renovation, Oral History program to get its own center
Matt Jones, Amber Davis, Brooke Boyst, and Alexis Braun Marks outside of Halle Library during the renovation. Sarah Rigg's Feature Article: EMU library undergoes major renovation thanks to its namesake's foundation. Transcription:. Rylee Barnsdale: You're listening to 89 one WEMU. I'm Rylee Barnsdale, and this is On the Ground Ypsi....
PHOTOS: 7-on-7 Football at Allen Park w/ Dearborn Heights Crestwood, New Boston Huron, and Warren Woods-Tower
On Tuesday, Allen Park High School was host to 7-on-7 football action as the host Jags welcomed in the teams from Dearborn Heights Crestwood, New Boston Huron, and Warren Woods-Tower for a four-way scrimmage. Photo gallery is courtesy of Alexander Muller.
Dearborn Library launches online learning technology for adult education
DEARBORN – Dearborn residents can now access free online educational courses for adult learners through Gale Presents: Udemy, a partnership with the Dearborn Public Library. Gale Presents: Udemy is an online learning platform offering numerous on-demand video courses across 75 categories, including business, technology, design, and personal development. Taught...
How Much Does It Cost To Be A College Student In The U.S.? This Report Has Answers
From Self.inc: A college education can cause a considerable financial burden for students and their families, but just how much does it cost to be a student at different universities in the U.S.?. This study looked into the wide variety of costs that students incur, from tuition fees and books...
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