Muncie Community Schools

New ‘City Connects’ Program to Launch in Muncie Community Schools

September 7, 2021

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Source: Muncie Journal SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 Partnerships with City of Muncie, Marian University make program possible By Andy Klotz, APR— MUNCIE, Ind. – Better grades, higher achievement, improved attendance and…

Burris Laboratory School Adopts Project-based Learning Model for Middle School

August 19, 2021

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Source: Charlotte Stefanski: Muncie Star Press MUNCIE, Ind. — To help middle school students see themselves more as learners and not task-doers, Burris Laboratory School has adopted the IMPACT model…

Indiana Department of Health’s Back to School Guidance for Fall of 2021

July 24, 2021

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Source: Indiana Department of Health The Indiana Department of Health has issued these recommendations following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in K-12 Schools on…

NASN Statement on Schools Providing In-person Learning

July 21, 2021

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Source: NASN July 21, 2021 Contact: Carol Walsh National Association of School Nurses cwalsh@nasn.org National Association of School Nurses Statement on Schools Providing In-person Learning (Silver Spring, MD, July 21,…

‘A lost generation’: Surge of research reveals students sliding backward, most vulnerable worst affected

July 13, 2021

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Source: The Washington Post By: Laura Meckler and Hannah Natanson After the U.S. education system fractured into Zoom screens last spring, experts feared millions of children would fall behind. Hard evidence…

The C.D.C. Issues New School Guidance, With Emphasis on Full Reopening

July 10, 2021

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The C.D.C. Issues New School Guidance, With Emphasis on Full Reopening The guidance acknowledges that many students have suffered from months of virtual learning. A classroom in Raleigh, N.C., last…

Blog Post: Muncie Youth Stock ReFreeGerator on Southside

July 9, 2021

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MORE THAN 30 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS LEAD INNOVATIVE PROJECT TO COMBAT FOOD INSECURITY. Masked high school students gathered around an unplugged refrigerator painted with vibrant pastel triangles. They took turns…

The Student Learning Recovery Grant

June 16, 2021

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The Student Learning Recovery Grant The Student Learning Recovery Grant Program and Fund, created by HEA 1008-2021, provides competitive, discretionary grants to eligible entities who submit a student learning acceleration…