Holland Public Schools Scramble To Recruit New Bus Drivers
In Michigan, a bus driver shortage is shaking up school routines. Parents are feeling the pinch, and the schools are stepping up to find solutions.
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West Michigan School Gets Hammock Garden—Should More Follow Suit?
Murray Lake Elementary in Lowell has a hammock garden where students learn outdoors. Research shows outdoor classrooms boost focus, memory, and well-being. Could other Michigan schools follow?
New Security Measures Are Underway At Jenison Public Schools
With the new school year underway, Jenison Public Schools is leading the charge in safety with a fresh approach to emergency procedures.
Can You Pass A Stopped School Bus If Its Stop Sign Isn't Out?
Yellow lights flashing and kids waiting—there’s more to passing a school bus than you might think. Let's break it down.
School Start Delayed at South Christian High After Teacher’s Sudden Death
The start of the school year at Grand Rapids South Christian High School has been delayed after the tragic death of Mark VanStee, an economics teacher, dean of students, and boys varsity golf coach.
What’s on the Tray? A Look at Michigan School Lunches
Michigan school lunches have changed since I was a kid. Now, schools offer much healthier options. Let’s take a look at what’s on the tray.
When Should Back To School Supplies Really Begin?
Meijer is already setting up shelves for back-to-school supplies, and while some Michiganders think it's too early, others believe it makes perfect sense.
Don’t Make This Mistake Around School Buses in Michigan
Yellow lights on a school bus can be confusing. Let’s clear up what they really mean.
Michigan Teacher Tells Student ‘go back to her own country’ for sitting out Pledge of Allegiance
A Michigan family has decided to file a complaint with the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. This comes after their daughter was told to go back to her own country by a teacher.
These West Michigan Schools Have The Most Snow Days
Bone-chilling temperatures and accumulating lake-effect snow have led these school districts to cancel classes the most.
3 Important Reasons CTE Should Be A Requirement For All Students In Michigan
Michigan students are required to learn many different subjects before they graduate from high school. This is one more important class that I believe all students should take before heading out into the real world.
Michigan Elementary Student’s Heroism Shines in Classmate’s Time of Crisis
A fourth grader at Schoolcraft Elementary School in Waterford, Michigan, recently demonstrated remarkable bravery and quick thinking when his classmate began choking during lunch.