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Modeling the Way for Pandemic Educational Recovery, Four Michigan Schools Honored for Exceptional Academic Progress, Growth for Underserved Students
November 4, 2021 by Jen Mrozowski
The new Building the Hope Schools all demonstrate academic progress and growth and affirming culture for students of color,…
Charter Success in Ann Arbor
March 22, 2016 by Sara Brintnall
Ann Arbor Charter Outperforms Local District, ISD and State in ReadingWashtenaw Intermediate School District (WISD) first authorized Honey Creek Community…
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October 13, 2015 by Brian Gutman
West Michigan School Overcoming Challenges
July 28, 2015 by Sara Brintnall
Overcoming Challenges in West Michigan SchoolDespite the challenges of a deteriorating local economy, North Godwin Elementary, near Grand Rapids,…
How one West Michigan school district is closing reading gaps for poor, Hispanic students
June 30, 2015
by Pat Shellenbarger, Bridge Magazine(Part 2 of 2) See Part 1 here: One Dearborn school soars, another stumbles and…
Driving improvement for Michigan students
June 23, 2015 by Sara Brintnall
Together, driving improvement for Michigan studentsDear Friends,Just over one month ago, we embarked on a new initiative – called Michigan…
Skillman Foundation: ‘All kids need access to great schools’
May 19, 2015 by Brian Gutman
“All kids need access to great schools,” said Kristen McDonald, vice president, program and policy at the Skillman Foundation.…
Sustained Improvement and High Achievement at North Godwin Elementary School 2009 Education Trust Dispelling the Myth Award Winner
May 19, 2015 by edtrustmidwest
By Suneet BediSimply referred to as the “it” factor, it is the element which uniquely contributes to the inspiring…
Michigan Success Stories: Brimley Elementary School
May 18, 2015 by edtrustmidwest
Brimley Elementary School, Brimley, MI (Photo: Jill Stenglein) by Karin Chenoweth In a never-ending quest to find schools…
Detroit Charter Aims to be “Finest K-8 School in the Nation”
May 18, 2015 by edtrustmidwest
by Sarah W. Lenhoff“The standing joke with parents at Detroit Merit is that I came with the building,” says…
Michigan Success Stories
May 15, 2015 by edtrustmidwest
In communities across Michigan, there are schools that are beating the odds. Despite significant challenges, teachers and administrators in…
Turning Around a Low-Performing School
January 27, 2015
Daughter of Immigrants Becomes 'Justice Warrior'by Erin AlbaneseGodwin Heights Public Schools, MI — Arelis Diaz realized at a young…