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    • November 1st, 2023This week on Education Counts Michiana… a field ...More Information

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      November 1st, 2023

      This week on Education Counts Michiana… a field of dreams - Challenger Little League, Operation READ in Warsaw, mass CPR training for South Bend Community School students and a look at anxiety and mindfulness and the benefits of curiosity.

      November 29, 2023

    • November 22nd, 2023This week on Education Counts Michiana… #ENOUGH:...More Information

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      November 22nd, 2023

      This week on Education Counts Michiana… #ENOUGH: Plays to End Gun Violence at the South Bend Civic, exploring a Night at the Museum in Nappanee, leading with equity and school communities and discovering Our Universe Revealed.

      November 22, 2023

    • November 15th, 2023This week on Education Counts Michiana… building...More Information

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      November 15th, 2023

      This week on Education Counts Michiana… building trades day for high school students at the University of Notre Dame, women entrepreneur education, environmental education through art in Bremen and 3D printing at Lake Michigan College's Fab Lab.

      November 15, 2023

    • November 8th, 2023This week on Education Counts Michiana… learning...More Information

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      November 8th, 2023

      This week on Education Counts Michiana… learning about college opportunities through South Bend HBCU Exchange, a construction club at Southwestern Michigan College, Wolf Lake Nature Preschool and engagement and leadership at Kosciusko Endowment Youth Services.

      November 8, 2023

    • April 5th, 2023This week on Education Counts Michiana… learning...More Information

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      April 5th, 2023

      This week on Education Counts Michiana… learning stop motion animation with Legos in Winamac, equine therapy in Middlebury, pre-k learning and literacy at Studebaker Center in South Bend and the Community Student Art Exhibition at the Box Factory in St. Joseph, Michigan.

      April 5, 2023

    • March 29th, 2023This week, Education Counts highlights some of the...More Information

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      March 29th, 2023

      This week, Education Counts highlights some of the best practices in education… Girls & Women in Science at River St. Joe, Early Learning Center at Hubbard Hill, Baker Youth Club after school program in Warsaw, Riley High School CTE Food service Partnership, Junior Board of Directors at KV REMC, the Readiness Center in Benton Harbor and the South Bend Entrepreneurship and Adversity Program.

      March 29, 2023

    • March 22nd, 2023This week Education Counts features an African Ame...More Information

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      March 22nd, 2023

      This week Education Counts features an African American History Bus Tour of South Bend, Junior Board of Directors at KVREMC, Ukulele Ladies through Adaptive Arts and Brushstrokes for Hope.

      March 22, 2023

    • March 15th, 2023Education Counts champions great ideas in educatio...More Information

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      March 15th, 2023

      Education Counts champions great ideas in education. This week learn about the CTE program for food service professionals, see how literacy is being taught in partnership with Next Step Learning, discover the beauty and success for those who are part of the South Bend Entrepreneurship and Adversity Program and watch how students and automotive training will adapt to electric vehicles.

      March 15, 2023

    • March 1st, 2023Education Counts highlights innovative ideas in ed...More Information

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      March 1st, 2023

      Education Counts highlights innovative ideas in education across the spectrum from preschool through lifelong learning. This week, we spotlight a convergence of preschool with a retirement home. We follow Girls and Women in Science at two events in Michigan. We sit in on Discovery Academy which offers an alternative high school option in Berrien Springs. We watch entrepreneurs develop business skills in a bootcamp through HustleSBE.

      March 1, 2023

    • February 8th, 2023This week on Education Counts, learn about 3D prin...More Information

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      February 8th, 2023

      This week on Education Counts, learn about 3D printing and digital fabrication at the Fab Lab, the Black College Expo at Ivy Tech, Music Together at the Middlebury Public Library and CTE choices at the Elkhart Area Career Center.

      February 8, 2023

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      A Black History Month Celebration - Arts & CultureBeacon Health System

      Community members gathered at Beacon Health System in Granger to celebrate arts and culture as part of Black History Month. During the event, artists shared the inspirations and processes behind their works. They also emphasized the importance of education, innovation, and creation for younger generations.Videographer - Kristen FranklinEditor - Greg Banks

    • South Bend Empowerment Zone - Black History Month ShowcaseThe South Bend Empowerment Zone hosted its an...More Information

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      South Bend Empowerment Zone - Black History Month Showcase

      The South Bend Empowerment Zone hosted its annual Black History Month Showcase at the Morris Performing Arts Center. Elementary and middle school students from local schools performed dance and music acts about different movements throughout Black history in America. The students also enjoyed other cultural learning experiences and celebrations as part of the event.Videographer - Kristen FranklinEditor - Greg Banks

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      The Club Teen CenterBoys & Girls Clubs of St. Joseph County

      The Boys and Girls Clubs of St. Joseph County opened a new after-school Teen Center at The Portage School of Leaders. The center is an innovative and welcoming space for teens to relax and hang out, and it also provides resources for mentorship, wellness, and emotional health. Teens at the center can also explore careers and learn job skills through programming that partners with local businesses and industry leaders.

    • STEM with a StoryMiddlebury Public LibraryThe Middlebury Public Library hosts “ST...More Information

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      STEM with a StoryMiddlebury Public Library

      The Middlebury Public Library hosts “STEM with a Story” events for kindergarten and elementary school students. The events feature a read-aloud story and a STEM experiment that builds on the theme of the book. The combination of reading aloud and hands-on learning helps students engage in STEM subjects and understand our world.Videographer - Kristen FranklinEditor - Greg Banks

    • SB ReadySt. Joseph County Public LibrarySB Ready is a partnership between the St. Jos...More Information

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      SB ReadySt. Joseph County Public Library

      SB Ready is a partnership between the St. Joseph County Public Library and schools in South Bend. Kindergarten and first grade students visit the library to receive library cards, check out a book, and take part in reading and play-based learning activities. The partnership encourages early literacy development and inspires curiosity among young learners.Videographer - Kristen FranklinEditor - Greg Banks

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      Notre Dame Student Film Festival

      The Notre Dame Student Film Festival is an annual event that features narrative and documentary films made by undergraduate students. The festival is an opportunity for students to share their works with audiences, and it also serves as a launching pad for future careers in the film and entertainment industry.

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      The Outlet Youth Center ASE Nutrition Program

      The Outlet Youth Center in Rochester hosts a weekly cooking and nutrition program for local teens. Students from Rochester Community High School learn how to cook simple and healthy meals alongside nutrition experts from Purdue Extension. Over the course of several months, the students gain important culinary skills and knowledge that they can use later in life.

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      Special Outdoor Leisure Opportunities (SOLO)

      Special Outdoor Leisure Opportunities (SOLO) provides educational and recreational opportunities in winter for community members with special needs and disabilities. The program offers downhill and cross-country skiing sessions, in which volunteers help students learn movement skills. Participants experience the wonders of nature, build confidence, and make new friends.

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      Founder Factory

      The Founder Factory event in South Bend offered a wide variety of opportunities for local business owners and startups. Entrepreneur exhibitions, keynote speakers, and a startup pitch competition were just some of the featured programs. Founder Factory also provided crucial networking opportunities for attendees, with the goal of promoting economic education and development in the region.

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      Culturally Inclusive Education WorkshopIndiana University South Bend

      Professional development is key for teachers to find new ways to support their students. Indiana University South Bend invited noted educator and author Gloria-Ladson Billings to speak to faculty about culturally inclusive education. The workshop covered ways to make classrooms and teaching practices more inclusive as well as how to make education more relevant to students and their cultures.

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