teachers

We talk to Association President Becky Pringle about the week, themes, and participation.

The Grand Rapids teachers’ union has signed four tentative contract agreements with Grand Rapids Public Schools, but will continue bargaining negotiations

Grand Rapids Public School teachers, parents and students are demanding that the district increase transparency and fairly compensate educators. GRPS says it’s already doing that

With school starting in less than a week, Grand Rapids Public Schools' teachers' union is still negotiating a new contract. Staff returns under the previous contract, for now

Dr Sarena Shivers, ED of Talent Together joins the show with the details.

Kent county Veterans Services is offering free gun locks to vets and their families, Union leaders say GRPS teachers are quitting due to uncompetitive pay and understaffing, researchers found a new home for an eaglet displaced by last week's storms, and more.

We talk to Becca Tisdale about the details.

At-risk funding would go up by 25% for a total of nearly $1.3 billion. Districts would then have the option of putting a portion of that money toward reducing K-3 class sizes

We talk to Emerson’s Mom Ami and teacher Julie Kovacs about this 4th grade project turned into a story of resilience, education, and the power of community.

Teachers in the Grand Rapids Public Schools say they are among the lowest paid in West Michigan