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A Call for Safety: Advocating for GRPS to Become a Sanctuary District

January 23, 2025

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And Yet…We Persist

December 6, 2024

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Invest in Affordable Housing for Everyday People: A Call to Restructure the Fulton & Market Development Deal

November 11, 2024

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“Power resides in where we believe it is”: Grand Rapids Public School students organize for change in their schools

October 22, 2024

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The Power of Collective Wisdom: Why Communities of Color Benefit from Mutual Mentorship and Community Building in Leadership

September 12, 2024

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Shaping Narratives: A Critical Look at Local News Coverage and Its Impact on Community Perception

September 17, 2024

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Embracing Eco-Emotions: A Journey with Climate Café GR

August 5, 2024

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Recap of SALT Students' Civil Rights Tour

July 31, 2024

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Transparency and Change: Navigating the Future of GRPS Leadership and Accountability

July 17, 2024

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Free Composting for Beginners!

July 3, 2024

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Students Advocate for Teachers: A Powerful Night of Solidarity at the GRPS School Board Meeting

June 26, 2024

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Everyday People Everyday Power

June 18, 2024

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“IYKYK GRPS” | Education Town Halls | March - April 2024

May 1, 2024

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Leadership Transition as an Act of Love

February 27, 2024

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GRPS Community Report Card - Grade the District and Board of Education!

June 17, 2024

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