12:00 PM Dec 14, 2012
Education
(Tribune photo/Krystle Wagner) Left to right, Tricia Wisniewski, Becky Becker and Monica Basch pack bags for students at Griffin Elementary School.

Blessings in a bag

Grand Haven woman brings national program to local elementary school, and is now helping 42 kids and growing.
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3:00 PM Dec 13, 2012
Education
(Tribune photo/Krystle Wagner) Grand Haven Christian School Young Five students sing “Joy.”

Silver Tea time in GH

Grand Haven Christian School families are getting into the Christmas spirit.
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8:00 AM Dec 12, 2012
Education
Dennis Devlin

Devlin returns to school board

The Spring Lake school board has selected a familiar face to fill a trustee vacancy.
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10:00 AM Dec 9, 2012
Education
(Tribune photo/Krystle Wagner) Ellen Stolarski watches as a classroom pet consumes its meal of lettuce.

Classroom pets

Some Grand Haven teachers are giving students hands-on learning with animals in the classroom.
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11:00 AM Dec 6, 2012
Education
(Tribune photo/Krystle Wagner) The Grand Haven school district is set to close on 38 acres of woods near the high school campus. School officials said they’d like to turn it into improved traffic flow for the school.

GHAPS adds to acreage

Grand Haven High School will soon add 38 acres to the already 96-acre campus.
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4:00 PM Dec 5, 2012
Education

TC school board to take up book ban request

Parents of a student at Traverse City West Senior High School are asking school officials to have a book banned.
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9:00 AM Dec 4, 2012
Education

Quarter of new Muskegon Heights teachers quit

A quarter of the newly hired teachers in the struggling Muskegon Heights school district have quit since a private for-profit company picked by the state-appointed emergency financial manager took over its operations.
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11:00 AM Dec 4, 2012
Education
(Tribune photo/Krystle Wagner) Lake Hills Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Leslie Wampler instructs her class.

Effective teachers

More than 97 percent of Michigan’s 96,000 teachers were rated either effective or highly effective under a new evaluation system last year.
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11:00 AM Dec 3, 2012
Education
(Tribune photo/Krystle Wagner) Lake Hills Elementary School first grade teacher Nick Tejchma instructs his class this fall.

GH schools get $316K boost

Grand Haven schools are receiving rewards for their practices.
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8:00 AM Nov 30, 2012
Education
(Tribune photo/Krystle Wagner) Kindergarten teacher Trisha Larsen reads to her class at West Michigan Academy of Arts & Academics.

Charting a course

Charter schools throughout the country are seeing an increase in student enrollment.
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