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    Michigan

    It's Count Day for Michigan schools!

    Chris Bovia
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    Local News

    New safety resources available for K-12 schools to start new year

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    20 high schools in state offering new AP African American Studies course

    Back to School

    Several high schools in state offering new AP African American studies course

    Kiara Hay
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    Morning News

    Back to school anxiety? Help your kid make the transition with ease!

    Chris Bovia
    Kids give advice to kids ahead of the school year

    Back to School

    Kids give advice to kids ahead of the school year

    Peter Maxwell
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    Back to School

    Holland Hospital, Life EMS calling for your help to support school nurses!

    Chris Bovia
  • What is the best time of day for school to start?

    Back to School

    What is the best time of day for school to start?

    Christiana Ford

    Grand Rapids

    Local organization hosts backpack giveaway at Alger Middle School

    Yasmeen Ludy

    Keep Michigan SAFE

    BACK TO CAMPUS: Fire Safety

    Chris Bovia
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    BACK TO SCHOOL: GRPS students return to class

    Janice Allen
    As kids prepare to go back to school, vaccination rates still remain low, worrying health officials

    Back to School

    As kids prepare to go back to school, vaccination rates still remain low

    Keenan Smith
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    Back to School

    Parents share how they're 'unschooling' their kids. Here's what it is

    Brittany Toolis
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    Local News

    Balancing nutrition & cost: Planning meals for kids heading back to school

    Andy Curtis
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    Back to School

    Michigan ranks 4th highest in the U.S. for chronically absent students

    Lauren Kummer
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    Morning News

    Supporting student mental health: how districts handle school counselor shortage

    Candace Monacelli
  • Grand Rapids Public Schools 2018-2019 school year student-caused teacher injuries

    Back to School

    Punches, broken bones: Students injuring teachers an untapped, growing problem

    Ruta Ulcinaite

    Morning News

    ‘Period products are school supplies’ Nonprofit tackles period poverty in school

    Lauren Edwards
    School bus driver shortage

    Back to School

    KPS hopes to avoid school bus route cancellations by increasing pay for drivers

    Ruta Ulcinaite
  • Data Services Cyberattack

    Back to School

    Experts encourage heightened security as cyberattacks on schools increase

    Lauren Kummer
    ChatGPT is a form of artificial intelligence – accessible via the internet – that can be used to answer questions and even write whole essays. However, since no two answers or essays written by the AI are ever the same, it can be hard to detect exactly when it’s been used. That’s created challenges at universities across the country.

    Back to School

    Experts weigh in on positives, dangers of artificial intelligence in schools

    Lauren Kummer
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    Back to School

    GVSU welcomes largest, most diverse freshman class amid move-in day heat wave

    Julie Dunmire
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    Back to School

    Why teachers spend hundreds of their own money on their classrooms

    Ilene Gould
    Zonar and BusPatrol Make Stop-Arm and School Bus Safety Solutions Free to School Districts

    Back to School

    Reminder - New school year means brushing up on these rules

    Candace Monacelli
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    Back to School

    Back to school recipes for busy moms and dads on the go

    Elliot Grandia
  • Student eating lunch at Paw Paw Later Elementary School

    Back to School

    Free school meals for all Michigan K-12 public school students now in effect

    Ruta Ulcinaite
    MSU

    News

    How MSU professors are planning to approach the use of A.I.

    Sarah Michals
    Foster kids feeling left out of Michigan's $24.3B education investment

    Back to School

    Foster kids feeling left out of Michigan's $24.3B education investment

    Kiara Hay
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    Kent

    Back-to-school fundraiser aims to address food insecurity

    Lauren Kummer
    How Michigan students are getting free breakfast and lunch this year

    Back to School

    How Michigan students are getting free breakfast and lunch this year

    Kiara Hay
    Ticonderoga pencils

    Back to School

    Here’s how much families are estimated to spend during back-to-school season

    Dante Belcher
  • These businesses offer teachers back-to-school discounts

    News

    LIST: Stores offering teacher discounts this back-to-school season

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    Local News

    School board president advocates for more safety laws protecting students, staff

    Tessa DiTirro
    Elizabeth Foshaug at Sandyview Elementary School

    Allegan

    Allegan County school librarian fights two cancers while educating students

    Lauren Kummer
  • Save a Life Tour

    Kent

    Teens being educated on distracted, impaired driving via virtual reality

    Lauren Kummer

    Back to School

    Back to School adds normalcy for patients in Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

    Tessa DiTirro
    COVID vaccination rates among young children remains low ahead of school year

    Coronavirus Vaccine

    COVID vaccination rates among young children remains low ahead of school year

    Brett Kast
  • Florida Virtual School counselor provides tips for distance learning

    National News

    Progressive homework policies may reduce classroom inequity

    Joseph Peters

    Morning Mix

    Back to School Technology Tips

    Lindsay Poppen
    Many local school districts deal with bus driver shortages as school begins

    Back to School

    Many local school districts deal with bus driver shortages as school begins

    Ali Hoxie
  • First Day of School at Kalamazoo Central High School

    Kalamazoo

    Kalamazoo Public Schools kicks off first day of school

    Lauren Kummer
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    Michigan

    “Stop Calling Me Weird"

    GRANNY K

    Morning News

    Love and listening: Senior volunteers making a big difference in classrooms

    Tessa DiTirro
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