Kids and Education

The partnership “says a lot about our board, about Port Huron’s position in the state,” says Josh Sabo.

The Keel - Port HuronTechnology and Innovation

‘The goal is to keep IBM in Port Huron’: Registration opens for technology and education competition

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 4, 2021

Sterling Heights Mayor Michael Taylor joined a live Zoom session to share a "day in his life" with teen residents.

Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

Youth group launches a 'Day in the Life' series to connect teens with civic leaders

Kate RoffThursday, March 4, 2021

Longform

L to R Educate Youth students Morgan Hargrove, Breanna Mayers, Lehana Mayers, and Reese Weatherspoon with copies of the "Spiritual Warriors" poetry book.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiArts and Culture

Ypsi-based nonprofit releases collection of young people's poetry, "Spiritual Warriors"

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 3, 2021

Epicenter - Mount PleasantKids and Education

Local scholarships available through Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation

Erick FredendallThursday, February 25, 2021

Epicenter - Mount PleasantKids and Education

Annual Polar Plunge fundraising event finds a way to succeed online

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 25, 2021

Longform

HighScope research scientist Laura Scharphorn.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ypsi-based HighScope uses $3 million federal grant to support students and teachers during pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 24, 2021

Metromode - Metro DetroitDiversity

Michigan youth uses online ballet classes to increase diversity, accessibility

Kate RoffThursday, February 18, 2021

“I wasn’t a big reader but I want my kids to be,” says Monica Papasian. “Knowledge is power.”

Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

The ‘Little Free Anti-Racist Library’ continues to grow and evolve in Warren

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 18, 2021

Harper Woods High School teacher Cristina Agnello has been teaching social studies classes remotely since the start of the school year.

Metromode - Metro DetroitKids and Education

The myth of lost learning: A Harper Woods teacher reflects on the pros and cons of virtual teaching

Mary Anne BrushWednesday, February 17, 2021

A past SummerWorks participant works with a supervisor.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

SummerWorks youth employment program opens applications for professional development, summer jobs

Monica HicksonWednesday, February 17, 2021

Fadie Arabo's nonprofit initiative Teeth4Tots supplies dentist's with resources to engage with young children.

Metromode - Metro DetroitKids and Education

Youth filling a gap in dental education: Q&A with Teeth4Tots founder Fadie Arabo

Kate RoffThursday, February 4, 2021

"Just a Kid From Ypsi" panelists Erica Roberson-Peters (top left), Reagan Sidney (top row, left of center), and Taryn Willis (bottom left) as children.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEntrepreneurship

Black History Month panel discussion to feature Black professionals who grew up in Ypsi

Sarah RiggMonday, February 1, 2021

Catalyst MidlandKids and Education

Midland Public Schools addresses substitute teacher shortage

Ron BeacomThursday, January 21, 2021

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ann Arbor Public Schools plan phased return to in-person learning

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, January 20, 2021

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 18

The Keel - Port HuronKids and Education

Port Huron students to deliver messages of hope to senior citizens this MLK Day

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 14, 2021

Metromode - Metro DetroitDiversity

Young Sterling Heights residents step up to shape their city

Kate RoffThursday, January 14, 2021

Longform

A student at the Parkridge Community Center Learning Lab.

Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiKids and Education

Ypsilanti Community Schools launch learning labs to support student success during pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 13, 2021

Epicenter - Mount PleasantKids and Education

Mid’s full-ride scholarships give students the chance to start academic careers debt-free

MJ GalbraithFriday, January 8, 2021

Shawn Shackelford, principal of Central Middle School

The Keel - Port HuronCommunity Development

Essay: What happened at U.S. Capitol was disheartening but there’s an opportunity for learning

Shawn ShackelfordFriday, January 8, 2021