First-year student Michaela Wakefield enrolled at UML this fall as a political science major because she had become passionate about political activism in high school. Wakefield thought she wanted to ...

The United States can raise academic outcomes, lower youth unemployment, and strengthen its economy by following the leads of Germany, Singapore, and Switzerland in training their youth for in-demand ...

My name is Elyse Swope, and my partner, Puneet Athwal, and I are creating a Civics in Action project for our government class at Silver Creek High School. As juniors, we are advocating for a new ...

Emerald Elementary Fourth-grader Cooper Barnes’ old bike broke down, so now he’s learning how to repair a bike that will be its replacement. “I had no idea what it takes to build a bike,” he said as ...

Meanwhile, the career academies model requires a significant overhaul of the traditional high school model, and without buy-in from teachers, families and local and regional business leaders, it’s ...

Teachers are getting a helping hand from high school students across the county by attending the Educational Careers program through Midland County Career and Technical Education. The program has been ...

Stephen Rosser typically teaches history and government at West High School, but this year he’s one of five teachers offering the new Freshmen Academy Career Exploration class. The class is the ...

Cathy Harris had six high school seniors in her textiles and fashion careers class Friday morning. Everyone sported white work shirts over their regular attire. Harris led the group with energy and ...