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Innovation News A mental health library at Clague Middle School in Ann Arbor, funded by a mini-grant from Washtenaw County's mental health millage. A new millage funding allocation to the Washtenaw Intermediate School District will provide more mini-grants. Healthy Communities

Millage provides $2.3 million for Washtenaw ISD to implement youth mental health programming

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, January 11, 2023
Longform Clockwise from upper left: Bilal Saeed, Jenny Jones, Ji Hye Kim, Lori Roddy, Petals Sandcastle, and Lisa Sauve. Community Development

What would make Ann Arbor a better place for all families to live?

Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Innovation News Kyunghee Kim. Arts and Culture

Ypsilanti author to publish children's book of poems on compassion, acceptance, and bravery

Sarah RiggWednesday, December 14, 2022
Innovation News The Washtenaw ISD has created multiple innovative paths to teaching careers, including a program that helps paraprofessionals get a special education teaching certification. Kids and Education

Paid teacher apprenticeship program, developed in Washtenaw County, goes statewide

Sabine Bickford BrownWednesday, December 14, 2022
Longform The Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual Education in downtown Ypsilanti. Kids and Education

Consortium celebrates 15 years of expanding educational options for Washtenaw County students

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, November 30, 2022
Innovation News Jones School students hold up their report cards. Kids and Education

Historic marker planned to honor closed majority-Black Ann Arbor school

Patrick DunnWednesday, November 30, 2022
Longform 2Marines co-founder Josh McAllister. Community Development

Ypsi organizations receive $3 million in federal funds to support child care, combat homelessness

Sarah RiggWednesday, November 9, 2022
Longform Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum President and CEO Mel Drumm. Kids and Education

Exit interview: Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum President and CEO Mel Drumm

Jenn McKeeWednesday, November 2, 2022
Innovation News Parapro and Ypsilanti resident Justin Harper is participating in a new program to gain his teaching certificate. Kids and Education

EMU and Washtenaw ISD partner on program to help parapros become certified teachers

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 26, 2022
Longform Teacher Kim Atkins and counselor Rebekah Ward at Lincoln Middle School. Kids and Education

Mini-grants help Washtenaw County students lead school mental health awareness initiatives

Rylee BarnsdaleWednesday, September 28, 2022
Innovation News Students and a teacher in the current WAVE high school program. Kids and Education

Washtenaw County alliance receives funding to create Ypsi-based virtual middle school

Sarah RiggWednesday, September 21, 2022
Innovation News Washtenaw Community College's Robotics Lab. Kids and Education

WCC, Amazon partner to offer free tuition for Amazon hourly employees

Patrick DunnWednesday, August 31, 2022
Innovation News A promotional image for The Big Little Fair. Kids and Education

New Big Brothers Big Sisters event aims to connect Ypsi families to low- or no-cost resources

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 24, 2022
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
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
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