The Angel Tree program of Prison Fellowship partners with churches and volunteers to deliver Christmas gifts to children on behalf of their incarcerated parents.
MDE
March 9, 2021
LANSING – The State Board of Education today unanimously adopted a resolution to strongly urge the Michigan legislature to relieve added burden on Michigan students and waive all state laws requiring the administration of statewide summative assessments and associated high-stakes accountability requirements for the 2020-2021 school year as a result of the disruption in schooling due to the COVID-19 pandemic, if the U.S. Department of Education (USED) approves waivers to federal laws that do the same.
“I think that of all years, it is safe to say that this year is one in which giving a state summative assessment makes absolutely no sense,” said State Board of Education President Dr. Casandra Ulbrich. “These tests, at least this year, cannot be offered to all students appropriately given the fact that some students are still learning at a distance and some are in-person.
He discovered The String Bean Dance
By Karen Zach, Around the County Thursday, January 14, 2021 4:00 AM Caster Eugene Wilson • • • Caster Eugene Wilson, one of Crawfordsville’s own spent the majority of his life right here in our fair city before beginning his wintering in Boynton Beach, Florida in about 1965.
His WWII Draft card description described him to perfection, 5’10”, 145 pounds, blue eyes, brown hair with light complexion – that he was; however, they forgot to add – one heck of a great guy!
Proof of that was reflected in a couple of comments on Facebook, one from Gay Caster Fischer who said the Wilsons were their next door neighbors for 18 years and the five Caster children got very excited to see the Wilson’s return home from Florida. Gay told that she decided she wanted to wear glasses but at her exam discovered that she didn’t need them a