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The dangers of 'The Summer Slide' | How to prevent summer learning loss
Summer Slide
Stop the Summer Slide | West Michigan summer reading programs
Looking for a place in Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon or Allegan county to help stop the summer slide? Here's our list of summer reading programs.
Education
High temperatures close GRPS through end of week
The recent heat is nothing new, but it is still starting to cause a few problems for schools.
Local News
Grand Rapids Public Schools closed for rest of week due to heat
In Grand Rapids, temperatures are expected to reach into the 90s through the week.
Education
Several books have been banned in Florida, despite Ron DeSantis' claim that there have been no bans
In Florida, there are no statewide bans on books. But, school districts can make their own rules. During the 2022 school year, 566 books were banned in the state.
Nation World
How to prepare for the end of the student loan payment pause
No matter how the Supreme Court rules on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, borrowers will need to start paying back their student loans later this summer.
Environment
Water in the West: GVSU students explore water systems
Students at Grand Valley State University are taking part in a multiweek trip, understanding the complex watershed of the western United States.
Education
GVSU students studying water in the western United States
It is part of the inaugural Water in the West experiential learning program.
13 Reads
13 READS | Central Elementary Principal spends 24 hours on roof
One local principal is going to great lengths to celebrate his students and that means spending the next 24 hours on the roof of the school.
Education
Preventing the summer slide: West Michigan schools create programs focused on math, reading levels
Educators are encouraging parents to keep their kids engaged academically during the summer months.
Local News
Private school has been selling pigs-in-a-blanket for decades to offset tuition
South Olive Christian School in Holland is now using a facility dedicated specifically to its pigs-in-a-blanket sales, helping them create thousands in hours.
Local News
Pigs-in-a-blanket sales help make this private school more affordable
South Olive Christian School in Holland is now using a facility dedicated specifically to its pigs-in-a-blanket sales, helping them create thousands in hours.
Summer Slide
Stop the Summer Slide | West Michigan summer reading programs
Looking for a place in Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon or Allegan county to help stop the summer slide? Here's our list of summer reading programs.
Education
High temperatures close GRPS through end of week
The recent heat is nothing new, but it is still starting to cause a few problems for schools.
Local News
Grand Rapids Public Schools closed for rest of week due to heat
In Grand Rapids, temperatures are expected to reach into the 90s through the week.
Education
Several books have been banned in Florida, despite Ron DeSantis' claim that there have been no bans
In Florida, there are no statewide bans on books. But, school districts can make their own rules. During the 2022 school year, 566 books were banned in the state.
Nation World
How to prepare for the end of the student loan payment pause
No matter how the Supreme Court rules on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, borrowers will need to start paying back their student loans later this summer.
Environment
Water in the West: GVSU students explore water systems
Students at Grand Valley State University are taking part in a multiweek trip, understanding the complex watershed of the western United States.
Education
GVSU students studying water in the western United States
It is part of the inaugural Water in the West experiential learning program.
13 Reads
13 READS | Central Elementary Principal spends 24 hours on roof
One local principal is going to great lengths to celebrate his students and that means spending the next 24 hours on the roof of the school.
Education
Preventing the summer slide: West Michigan schools create programs focused on math, reading levels
Educators are encouraging parents to keep their kids engaged academically during the summer months.
Local News
Private school has been selling pigs-in-a-blanket for decades to offset tuition
South Olive Christian School in Holland is now using a facility dedicated specifically to its pigs-in-a-blanket sales, helping them create thousands in hours.
Local News
Pigs-in-a-blanket sales help make this private school more affordable
South Olive Christian School in Holland is now using a facility dedicated specifically to its pigs-in-a-blanket sales, helping them create thousands in hours.
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