Education

Northern Michigan school goes ‘no screens’ to boost literacy. Is it the right approach?

Mesick Elementary School's decision to cut screens has attracted the attention of neighboring school districts.

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Roommates with a Purpose: A first-year med student’s deep dive into dementia care

The Intergenerational Living Initiative serves as a ground-breaking model that combines medical education with immersive and community-based care. 

New accelerated 4+1 program fast-tracks careers in fisheries and wildlife management

The program was developed in response to changes the university is seeing across the natural resources field.

Port Huron Historian turns family roots into community action

For more than a decade, David Brooks, president of Friends of the Fort Gratiot Light has helped preserve one of St. Clair County’s most iconic landmarks through volunteer work, fundraising, and hands-on restoration.

Three Michigan community colleges were named to a prestigious list — and all of them are found in the rural north

“The Aspen Prize is widely recognized as the premier community college award nationally,” says Dr. Don MacMaster, president of Alpena Community College.

Federal SNAP changes threaten little Michiganders’ food access and future

Good nutrition lays the foundation for physical growth, brain development, and school readiness.

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