Education

Mya Ndiaye is the CEO & Founder of Open Door Living Association

B.E.L.I.E.F. Eclectic Learning provides culturally relevant care for children with autism

This Eastpointe agency provides culturally congruent mental health services to children with autism in underserved communities of Wayne and Macomb counties.  

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AAoM held a back-to-school event at Corner Health in Ypsilanti on Aug. 16.
Health and wellness are the building blocks for a successful school year

Prioritizing children’s health and wellness is the first step toward ensuring they are prepared for a successful school year and able to fully participate in learning.

Michigan's goal is to have the voluntary universal pre-kindergarten for 4-year-olds in place by 2027.
PreK for All: Other states and cities share models for Michigan’s universal preschool program

A wealth of knowledge is available from other states and cities in building a universal preschool program for Michigan.  

Children at Baxter Community Center in Grand Rapids.
Consultants empower child care providers to meet mental health needs of the youngest Michiganders

The Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation program sends trained early childhood consultants to daycare settings and preschools to help caregivers better meet children's needs.

Preschool girls
Northwest Michigan ISD welcomes pre-K expansion

Tracy Spincich, North Ed, talked with Early Education Matters about how free pre-K for 4-year-olds will benefit this region.

Early Education Matters,
Pre-K for All will improve long-term health, education, and social outcomes for children

Pre-K for All is really about ensuring that all Michigan children enjoy academic success.  

Students run a farm stand as part of Partridge Creek Farm's farm to school program in Ishpeming.
Michigan programs empower kids to be community health leaders

When kids take the reins, health and wellness programs take off in new and wonderful directions that the adults in charge would never have anticipated. 

New Boys & Girls Club to open in Norwalk

The Norwalk club will be the second in Huron County.

Students participate in the LIFT-UP program.
Students help ensure farm sustainability and bring local food to cafeterias in UP program

The LIFT-UP program gives students a pivotal role in identifying and addressing barriers to expanding local produce in school cafeterias.

Gov. Bill Lee (L to R), Greater Memphis Chamber extern Tracy Thomas, a teacher at the Trezevant Career & Technology Center, and externship host Ron Redwing, CEO of The Redwing Group, at the signing of the Transportation Modernization Act in Memphis.
Memphis Chamber launches expanded workforce development program, pairing teachers and companies

“This program helps teachers empower their students to make the career decisions that are right for them,” says Ted Townsend, pres. and CEO of Greater Memphis Chamber.

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