The Michigan Council of Teachers of English named WPA teacher Frances Smith Michigan Elementary Teacher of the Year! She’s establishing home libraries and cultivating a love for reading among her students.
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1,000 internet-connected devices provided to all Cornerstone middle school students and teachers
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Five reasons you’ll find yourself at home at Cornerstone Schools
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In March, friends from our community were part of a very special weekend in Atlanta to honor our only living namesake, Ambassador Andrew J. Young, as the City of Atlanta celebrated his 90th birthday.
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Cornerstone celebrates March Reading Month in a variety of fun and educational ways!
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Cornerstone names its schools after significant Founders and Civil Rights Leaders as one name. The school names uniquely depict an American journey, together.
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Cornerstone Schools honored Civil Rights Icon Andrew J. Young by dedicating its new “Center for the Complete Life” in his name at a ceremony on Friday, October 29. Students, alumni, teachers, partners and community leaders gathered…
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When you visit one of our schools, I promise you’ll be impressed by how great our students look.
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It’s startling to realize that the United States ranked last out of 21 industrialized nations in child health and safety. It is imperative that students are well-fed and active if they are going to be ready to learn.
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Summer is ending. For many, this only means one thing. It’s back to school time! The adjustment from summer break to school schedule can be a daunting task for any parent and child duo.
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In Detroit and other Michigan cities, employers are struggling with a talent shortfall that limits their growth and that of the overall economy.
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“Summer slide” is not a ride at the local carnival, but a real issue, especially in lower income areas. Children in low income areas tend to fall back two reading levels or more during summer months, which puts many children who are already below grade level at an even greater disadvantage.
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Schools help shape us and define our early formative years. Given that schools play such a vital role in a student’s life, it is important that we select schools with programs that will be the most valuable for our children.
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