Articles tagged: k-12
Parents: Do you make the grade?
Posted: Feb 16, 2011On Jan. 26, CNN reported on new legislation being proposed in Florida that would allow teachers to assess parents on the level of their involvement in their children's academic career. The full text of the bill ... Read more »
Hokey Pokey the winter blahs away with the kids
Posted: Dec 08, 2010Okay so I’ll admit I’ve lived in Michigan my whole life and I still cannot stand freezing cold. Mind you I do get the kids outside for a bit as long as it’s not too ... Read more »
Engage kids' minds at home with activities to enhance what they're learning
Posted: Aug 22, 2010With the first day of school just around the corner for both my children and for me (I'm finishing my master's thesis at Sacred Heart Major Seminary, and substitute teaching to pay for it), I've ... Read more »
Quest Martial Arts holding bullying workshop to help kids protect themselves
Posted: Jul 24, 2010Is your child frequently a target for older or stronger children in the neighborhood? Do you just want to be sure that your children know how to protect themselves, in case something happens at school? ... Read more »
Summer Smarts: How to keep kids learning during summer
Posted: Jun 08, 2010Do you have a "summer reading plan" for your child yet? Creating opportunities for your child to practice the skills he or she has acquired during the previous school years prevents learning loss. Keep the learning ... Read more »
Slideshow: Students get new perspective during Differing Abilities Day at Ann Arbor's Clague Middle School
Posted: Dec 09, 2009Clague Middle School held its Differing Abilities Day on Wednesday where students were given the opportunity to see what it's like to live with a variety of disabilities. Photos by Lon Horwedel | AnnArbor.com Read more »
UpDATED: Washtenaw County school districts hit hard by additional $127 per student state budget cuts
Posted: Oct 23, 2009Washtenaw County school officials reacted with shock and anger to news that Gov. Jennifer Granholm was cutting an additional $127 per pupil from the money the state gives to districts. The move piles onto a ... Read more »
Work to begin in November on storm water project at Pioneer High School
Posted: Oct 14, 2009Almost as soon as the last University of Michigan tailgaters pull out of Pioneer High School’s parking lot at the end of football season next month, earthmoving equipment will be moving in. That's when work ... Read more »
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