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Making the Grade 12/02
WWJ's Greg Bowman looks at current issues with schools and education and how they affect your children.
Making the Grade 11/30
WWJ's Greg Bowman looks at current issues with schools and education and how they affect your children.
Making the Grade 11/25
The subject is jobs of the future for Michigan kids.
Making the Grade 11/23
Who better to mentor math to kids but older kids who have been there recently.
Making The Grade - 11/16
WWJ's Greg Bowman features a fascinating science exhibition for middle and high school students!
Making the Grade 11/11
WWJ's Greg Bowman looks at current issues with schools and education and how they affect your children
Making The Grade - 11/9
WWJ's Greg Bowman says the jobs of the future are calling and students in Oakland County are getting the valuable training needed to fill these opportunities.
Making the Grade - 11/2
WWJ's Greg Bowman speaks with an Olympic gymnast who says today's school children are not up to par physically.
Making The Grade 10/30
Many schools in Southeast Michigan have had to cut music and arts programs because of budget cuts. The Chamber Music Society of Detroit is hoping to bridge the gap with its two week ensemble residency program featuring the Cypress String Quartet.
Making The Grade - 10/28
WWJ's Greg Bowman says a champion gymnast says students aren't "Making The Grade" when it comes to physical activity in school.
Making The Grade - 10/26
WWJ's Greg Bowman says Wayne State University and Macomb Community College are paving the way to educate students for the jobs of the future.
Making The Grade - 10/21
WWJ's Greg Bowman tells of two local colleges that are teaching the skills need for the labor force of the future.
Making the Grade - 10/19
WWJ's Greg Bowman says it is that time of the year again for students...MEAP time!
Making The Grade - 10/12
WWJ's Greg Bowman talks about a program to help Michigan graduates stay in the state.
Making the Grade 10/9
Some students from Ferndale have enjoyed designing a battery driven car.
Making The Grade - 10/5
WWJ's Greg Bowman talks about a group of students who don't mind it when others say they are "all wet"!
Making The Grade 10/2
WWJ's Greg Bowman speaks to a Michigan Lawmaker about "Financial Literacy".
Making The Grade 09/28
WWJ's Greg Bowman takes a look at some good after school programs in Southeastern Michigan.
Making the Grade 09/25
Too many kids in Michigan are getting failing grades when it comes to eating right and exercising.That's the reason for this Saturday's conference, called "Fighting Childhood Obesity Through Education and Empowerment."
Making The Grade 09/23
WWJ's Greg Bowman looks at current issues with schools and education and how they affect your children.
Making the Grade 9/21
Along with the neccessity of obtaining a college education, the means to make it affordable for as many students as possible is equally important.
Making The Grade 9/18
WWJ's Greg Bowman talks about dealing with drop-outs on today's Making The Grade.
Making the Grade 9/16
The need for a college education goes along with the neccessity of finding ways of helping students to afford it.
Making The Grade - 9/14
WWJ's Greg Bowman tells of a local school teaching students to become activists.
Making The Grade - 9/9
WWJ's Greg Bowman says despite a couple roadblocks the Detroit Public Schools are off to a good start this school year.
Making The Grade - 9/7
WWJ's Greg Bowman sheds some positive light on the Detroit School District.
Making the Grade 9/4
In this edition, WWJ's Greg Bowman has some good news about the Detroit public school district.
Making The Grade - 9/2
WWJ's Greg Bowman discusses 20 years of the Michigan Education Trust.
Making The Grade - 8/31
WWJ's Greg Bowman talks about the risks if a child gets injured during a school sponsored event.
Making the Grade 8/28
Costs of attending college continue to increase as state funding decreases.
Making The Grade - 8/26
WWJ'S Greg Bowman weighs the pros and cons with a Southfield attorney regarding those waivers you sign for your child to participate in school events.
Making The Grade - 8/24
WWJ's Greg Bowman gives tips for college bound students and family in helping them move in to their housing.
Making The Grade 08/21
Parents and college students should talk money before the school year starts.
Making The Grade 08/19
Move-in days this week for students at Michigan State University.
Making The Grade - 8/17
WWJ's Greg Bowman highlights a school where students enjoy going to in the summer.
Making The Grade - 8/12
WWJ's Greg Bowman tells about some local students who are very happy about going to summer school.
Making the Grade - 8/10
The Michigan Education Trust has helped many students afford college since it's inception.
Making the Grade - 8/7
Some Oakland County students are earning college credit while still in high school.
Making the Grade - 8/5
WWJ's Greg Bowman talks about the successes and benefits of the Michigan Education Trust program.
Making The Grade - 8/3
An independent study states that Michigan is not scoring very well in graduation rates with black males.
Making The Grade 7/31
WWJ's Greg Bowman talks about different events and activities throughout Detroit this weekend for "Neighborhood Days" with coordinator Alan Dozier.
Making the Grade - 7/29
The alarming details of a survey of graduation rates in the State of Michigan.
Making the Grade - 7/27
A local teacher makes the jump to the music stage from the classroom.
Making The Grade 07/24
WWJ's Greg Bowman talks with a Michigan college student honored as one of the top scholar athletes in the midwest.
Making The Grade 7/22
A Detroit Public School teacher received a pink slip but then moved on to a musical career.
Making The Grade 07/22
A Detroit Public School teacher facing a layoff is switching from the classroom to the musical stage.
Making The Grade - 7/20
How some local high school students are going green.
Making the Grade - 7/17
WWJ's Greg Bowman looks at current issues with schools and education and how they affect your children.
Making the Grade 07/13
WWJ's Greg Bowman looks at current issues with schools and education and how they affect your children
Making the Grade 7/10
WWJ's Greg Bowman looks at current issues with schools and education and how they affect your children.
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