A growing number of people ages 18-24 are foregoing a longer, more traditional university education in favor of apprenticeships and vocational training.
In this installment of our Voices of Youth series, student writer Aya Ibarisha examines the issue of video game addiction among children.
As of Monday, Aug. 26, Ypsilanti Community Middle School's new home is the former Willow Run Middle School's 175,000-square-foot campus at 235 Spencer Lane in Ypsilanti Township.
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti Community Schools, and Lincoln Consolidated Schools established the Institute for STEM Education, Outreach, and Workforce Development earlier this year.
A new oral history archive at Eastern Michigan University features 33 interviews with women journalists from across the globe who reported on the COVID-19 pandemic at its peak.
Programs at the Hillsdale County Jail and the Federal Correctional Institution in Milan help soon-to-be-released inmates gain GEDs and social-emotional skills that will help them succeed once they're released.
Having offered youth employment opportunities in Washtenaw County since 2017, Michigan Works! Southeast's SummerWorks program expanded into Hillsdale and Lenawee counties this year.
The renovation will establish a larger and more accessible location for EMU's archives and create new facilities for EMU's growing oral history program.
Each semester, eighth graders in Manchester Community Schools write business plans, do market research, run real businesses, and make real profits as part of their classwork.
Many young people have experienced sexual assault or harassment, but they feel not enough is being done to address the problem.
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