KEEPING THE PROMISE: 80 percent of the Kalamazoo Promise students made good enough grades as college freshmen to re-enroll as sophomores this fall. In a guest column, Kalamazoo Gazette ace reporter Julie Mack describes all kinds of great signs as year two of the scholarship program begins. Her highlights: Afircan-American graduation rates are skyrocketing, students are taking tougher high school classes to get ready for college, and enrollment in the scholarship program is rapidly rising.
Bridge Feed- Ah, so! Second thoughts for Hoekstra’s star?
- Guest post: K-12 ‘increase’ is actually a cut
- More families set to lose welfare assistance
- Reactions to Snyder budget coming in
- Guest post: Speak out on SE Michigan roadways
- Budget translated: Don’t get excited
- Bridge reports, budgets rise
- Detroit neighbor losing population, too
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