10:00 AM Sep 5, 2012
Education

First-day jitters for teachers, too

Tuesday marked the first day back to school for many staff and students throughout the state. But students weren't the only ones filled with first-day jitters.
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6:00 AM Sep 5, 2012
Education

Gov. signs teacher benefit changes into law

Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation requiring public school employees to pay more for their pensions and ending state-provided health coverage in retirement for new hires.
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10:00 AM Aug 27, 2012
Education

Cyber School enrolls 5

The new school year is just eight days away. But for a few select students, it won't mean sitting in a classroom.
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12:00 PM Aug 26, 2012
Education

School kids can eat for free

Grand Rapids Public Schools students can eat free breakfast, lunch and snacks starting this fall under a four-year federal pilot program.
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9:00 AM Aug 24, 2012
Education

C.H.I.L.L. program grows

Students on Grand Haven's east side needing help with homework have a new option.
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9:00 AM Aug 21, 2012
Education

New review system for SL teachers

Teachers for Spring Lake Public Schools will receive evaluations this year through a new system.
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11:00 AM Aug 19, 2012
Education

Teacher pension fallout

Michigan public school employees are preparing for change.
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9:00 AM Aug 14, 2012
Education

New teachers, contracts approved

The Grand Haven Area Public Schools district welcomed new hires and accepted new union contracts Monday night.
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7:00 AM Aug 11, 2012
Education

Schools gear up for all-day K

As children stock up on back-to-school supplies, local teachers and administrators are preparing for some big changes.
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4:58 PM Aug 3, 2012
Education

Area schools see lower grades

Schools throughout Michigan are taking note of recent report cards. The Michigan Department of Education released report cards for local school districts on Thursday, and some local schools are seeing different letters.
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