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Planning continues for K-8 Mitchell-Scarlett partnership
A partnership with U-M School of Education will proceed, but a balanced calendar will not occur in 2011-12 so it can be further studied, officials said.
Mitchell Elementary School
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School board to hear partnership presentation Dec. 8
Feedback from community sessions about the proposed Mitchell-Scarlett K-8 campus is posted at the AAPS website in advance of next week’s board meeting.
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Ann Arbor, U-M eye partnership for campus at Mitchell and Scarlett
A K-8 program for Mitchell and Scarlett schools could offer a balanced school year calendar with a shorter summer break and more school year inter-sessions for academic enrichment or traditional family time.
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Mighty mathematics at Mitchell: Interns join after-school program
WITH VIDEO: Teaching students added to established elementary program; new kindergarten reading club added this year.
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Ann Arbor, U-M mentoring partnership enters 17th year
A longstanding partnership brings one-on-one help to students. “Kids struggle at all ages,” explained Ellen Quart, an Eberwhite Elementary School teacher consultant and U-M Psychology professor who started the program in the mid-1990s.
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Aww shucks: Kids prep corn for eating, part of Farm Fresh Features
Farm Fresh Features began in the Ann Arbor schools last week, offering students three days of fresh produce for lunch through the fall months.
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Expanded Listening Library enhances student skills at Mitchell
Mitchell Elementary students learn more while reading, thanks to a better selection in the school’s Listening Library. A grant from the AAPS Educational Foundation made the project happen.