Guest column: Haslam's bad idea -- larger class sizes

It's your daughter's first day of kindergarten. She's excited, but also scared to be leaving Mom and Dad. You tell her it will be all right, that her teacher will take care of her and that she'll make lots of new friends.

Framingham school board OKs full-day kindergarten plan

The School Committee last night signed off on a plan to implement free full-day kindergarten next school year.

Davison to begin offering full-day kindergarten in the fall

Davison is joining other Michigan School Districts planning to switch to full-day kindergarten to avoid losing state funding.

Kindergarten day to get longer

No more half day kindergarten for students in the Grand Ledge school district. That was the message Superintendent Brian Metcalf gave to the board of education at their regular January meeting.

Digest: Kindergarten, first and second grade students celebrated the 100th day of school.

Some of the activities included, creating necklaces with 100 items, working out 100 math problems, reading 100 words, bagging snacks with 100 treats and many more exciting 100 themed ideas.