Schools
Coverage of local education systems and schools
Meeting Brief: February 22, 2024 Kalamazoo Public Schools Board of Education Public Comments
Community members raised concerns about the impact of cultural insensitivity and the need for more arts programs in schools during public comment at the February 22, 2024 meeting. Hear the comments in this highlight from the meeting. Stream Public Media…
We are the Same
When Mr. Bellal left his school in Egypt to teach at the Kalamazoo Public Schools, he knew that he would learn as much as his new students. Part of the Teaching Critical Language Program, Mr. Bellal is one of 21…
Kalamazoo Central Breaks Ground on Derek Jeter Field
Kalamazoo Central High School breaks ground on Derek Jeter Field ahead of the 2023-2024 school year. Hear the thoughts of players, coaches, educators, and others on the field made possible by the Derek Jeter and his Turn 2 Foundation.
Post Secondary Signing Day with The Kalamazoo Promise
The Kalamazoo Promise held an event for high school students to help figure out the next steps. They celebrated, networked, and had a good time before life after high school. It was not only colleges present but potential career opportunities…
