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Becoming an outdoors woman
February 27, 2013 BIG BAY — Mining Journal staff writer Jackie Stark took part in a three-day Becoming an Outdoors-Woman in Michigan event held at Bay Cliff Health Camp in Big Bay from Feb. 22-2. more »» 
Yoga helps students focus in the classroom
February 20, 2013 MARQUETTE — New and innovative teaching methods are popping up all across the country as professionals in education seek to up test scores and teach students more subjects at increasingly younger... more »» 
Crossroads Christian Academy focuses on fundamentals
February 13, 2013 MARQUETTE — Crossroads Christian Academy, located on Silver Creek Road in Harvey, is a small school with plenty of room to grow. more »» 
Child care professional
February 6, 2013 MARQUETTE — One Marquette resident was recently added to a growing list of outstanding people making waves in the field of education all across the world. more »» 
Firefighters always needed
January 30, 2013 MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University will offer a new wildland firefighting minor starting in the university's 2013 Fall semester. more »» 
Early childhood education offers foundation for learning
January 23, 2013 MARQUETTE — Early childhood education is the new buzz phrase in the state of Michigan, as Gov. Rick Snyder has pledged to continue funding early education programs throughout the state. more »» 
Black History Month to be marked on NMU campus
January 16, 2013 MARQUETTE — A full line up of events has been scheduled for Black History Month at Northern Michigan University, and the two co-presidents of the Black Student Union are hoping to keep that momentum... more »» 
It’s a dog’s life
January 9, 2013 MARQUETTE — People stopping into the children’s section of the Peter White Public Library Thursday evenings may be met with a furry surprise. more »» 
Northern Center for Lifelong Learning a catalyst for local residents
January 2, 2013 MARQUETTE — The Northern Center for Lifelong Learning is once again gearing up for a new semester of classes, workshops and group sessions. more »» 
Early education
December 26, 2012 LANSING — A $130 million initiative for pre-kindergarten education is in the early stages of development, according to the Department of Educatio. more »» 
International students learn American ways on NMU campus
December 19, 2012 MARQUETTE — As increasing the number of international students is a goal set by Northern Michigan University’s administration, the university welcomed three Finnish students to its campus this year... more »» 
MARESA, labor leaders team to teach students the basics
December 12, 2012 MARQUETTE — As people from across the state were gearing up Monday for a battle over right-to-work legislation, area students gathered in the Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Services Agency... more »» 
Teachers mentoring teachers
December 5, 2012 MARQUETTE — During the work day, Mindy Longton can be found in her classroom at Superior Hills Elementary School, teaching her kindergartners the academic basics. more »» 
Dompierre story wins national SI ‘Underdogs’ vote
November 28, 2012 MARQUETTE — In discussing high-scoring players in the history of Ishpeming High School varsity football, Eric Dompierre’s name will likely never come up, but the 19-year-old senior with Down syndrom... more »» 
K.I. Sawyer Elementary School gains coveted state recognition for second year in row
November 21, 2012 MARQUETTE — K.I. more »» 
AmeriCorps providing support to students
November 14, 2012 MARQUETTE — Over the past 12 years, Marquette Alger Regional Educational Service Agency has — through grant funding — provided AmeriCorps members to its local school districts, adding a little extra... more »» 
Program aims to have every student turn in every assignment
November 7, 2012 MARQUETTE — As students inside Gwinn High School and Gwinn Middle School walk the halls between classes, it’s not unusual to hear them ask each other about “ICU,” wondering if they’ll be going to it... more »» 
MARESA program provides internships, work-place experience in the ‘real world’
October 31, 2012 MARQUETTE — Students in the Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Services Agency Transitions class can be found in many places other than their classroom. more »» 
High school students prepare for careers at NMU’s Jacobetti Complex
October 24, 2012 MARQUETTE — Examining case studies and performing lab work are all in a normal day for most typical college students. more »» 
Cliffs Natural Resources invites local teachers to review operations, reclamation efforts
October 17, 2012 MARQUETTE — When it comes to its mining operations at the Tilden and Empire mines, Cliffs Natural Resources goes big — giant trucks the size of most houses, piles of waste rock that reach up hundred... more »» |
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