| New charter school opens in Grand Rapids |
While Tuesday brought the start of school for students in West Michigan, it also marked the opening of a new charter school in Grand Rapids. |
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| 1st day of school mixes tradition, transition |
Tuesday was the first day of school for most Michigan children, and at the Mt. Clemens Montessori School, Miss Debra explained the fine art of listening with your eyes and ears, but not your mouth, to the kindergarteners. |
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| Warren church teams up with Detroit charter school |
The 300-plus students at an east side Detroit charter academy returned to classes Tuesday where they found new books and supplies donated by a suburban Macomb County church. |
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| Charter school to help dropouts get diplomas |
Travis Laminack arrived in Indianapolis in March, 17 credits shy of a high school diploma. With the economy still in recovery mode, Laminack knew the importance of having a diploma when joining the work force. |
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| Indiana Insurance to Expand School Program in Iowa |
Indiana Insurance, a Liberty Mutual Agency Markets regional company, is expanding its school marketing efforts in Iowa. Indiana Insurance currently insures more than 1,100 public districts, ... |
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| Michelle Obama's remarks at Brock Elementary School in Slidell |
Here are the prepared remarks delivered by Michelle Obama Wednesday morning at Brock Elementary School in Slidell: Good morning everyone. Thank you so much, Malick for that wonderful introduction. I can't tell you how thrilled I am to be here... |
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| With students back in school, let this be the best year ever |
Welcome back to school -- words that might be dreaded by somestudents, but celebrated by many students, parents andteachers. |
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| Nontraditional schools help revive kids yearning to learn |
Michigan's newest nontraditional school is seeking to make interests of the student the driving educational force, rather than a preset curriculum |
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| School starts Tuesday; enrollment up |
School superintendents are cautiously optimistic about the number of students who’ll be returning to classes next week. Summer break will end Monday for an estimated 2,160 students when they make their way to classes Tuesday. Preliminary indications read more |
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