Kids and Education

Longform Keyla Garcia-Rodriguez. Kids and Education

Voices of Youth: Local youth speak out on Washtenaw County's gun violence epidemic and how to end it

Maria Patton with Monica Hickson and Sarah RiggWednesday, August 10, 2022
Feature Story "The Hands of the Named" by Elleona Ragland. Community Development

Voices of Youth: Poetry and art on gun violence

Elleona RaglandWednesday, August 10, 2022
Feature Story Autumn Crump holds her poster. Community Development

Voices of Youth: Promoting a safer, cleaner community through art

Aubrey Crump, Autumn Crump, and Antoine FlorenceWednesday, July 27, 2022
Longform The LSNC Nature Playscape under construction. Kids and Education

Ambitious Ann Arbor nature playscape to continue growth with support from major new gift

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, July 20, 2022
Longform The former Eastern Michigan University Gary Owen College of Business Building. Economic Development

Ypsilanti anticipates downtown growth after coworking business acquires EMU building

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 20, 2022
Development News The renovated Morris Lawrence Building. Kids and Education

WCC reopens Morris Lawrence Building after $13.5 million renovation

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, July 20, 2022
Longform The lodge at Bruin Lake Education Center. Kids and Education

Washtenaw Promise collaborates on new Ypsi reading program, buys campground for educational uses

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 13, 2022
Longform Clockwise from upper left: students Nani C., Emily N., Fiza C., and Salem D.; and adult leaders Lori Saginaw, Yen Azzaro, and Anna Gonzalez. Equity

Voices of Youth: AAPI leaders speak out on Asian stereotypes and how to combat them

Ella Yip and Thylicia BabumbaWednesday, July 13, 2022
Feature Story A design for a dress challenging stereotypes of Asian women, created by student Ella Yip. Equity

Voices of Youth: Confronting stereotypes of Asian women through fashion design

Ella YipWednesday, July 13, 2022
Innovation News A map from the Washtenaw Opportunity Index ranking areas of the county by their access to opportunity. Equity

U-M Poverty Solutions makes recommendations to maximize equity in Washtenaw County's ARPA spending

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, July 13, 2022
Feature Story Voices of Youth participant Quincy Behm. Equity

Voices of Youth: Poetry on racism and policing

Quincy BehmWednesday, June 29, 2022
Longform "Thing-o-Rama" event at the Ypsilanti District Library to introduce the Library of Things. Technology and Innovation

From games to power tools, Ypsi library's new Library of Things has some thing for everyone

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 29, 2022
Longform Hasini and Harshini Anand are members of Corner Health Center's Youth Leadership Council and mental health advocates. Healthy Communities

Voices of Youth: How mental health stigma affects Washtenaw County's young people

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 29, 2022
Longform Jonathan Thomas-Palmer of Flipping Physics. Technology and Innovation

Physics gone viral: Ann Arbor teacher finds global audience with colorful physics videos

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, June 22, 2022
Innovation News Youth participate in a Voices of Youth journalism workshop in April. Kids and Education

Concentrate to launch program spotlighting youth perspectives on Washtenaw County

Patrick DunnWednesday, June 22, 2022
Innovation News Michelle Hanke, a member of Our House's youth advisory board, created the design that was chosen for the new mural. Arts and Culture

New youth-designed mosaic mural unveiled in downtown Ypsilanti

Sarah RiggWednesday, June 8, 2022
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