https://www.wcmu.org/tags/kalamazoo-public-schools Kalamazoo Public Schools en-US Copyright Tue, 03 Mar 2026 23:53:22 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-03/lawsuit-claims-michigan-school-failed-to-protect-lgbtq-student-from-bullying-and-assault The student's attorney said Kalamazoo Public Schools "failed miserably" to protect a non-binary student at Loy Norrix High school who faced harassment and assault based on her identity. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 23:53:22 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-03/lawsuit-claims-michigan-school-failed-to-protect-lgbtq-student-from-bullying-and-assault Michael Symonds https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-25/a-wmed-administrator-involved-in-controversy-at-kps-has-left-his-post A man whose side job led to an investigation at the Kalamazoo Public Schools has left his day job at a private medical school affiliated with Western Michigan University.Jack Mosser was the Associate Dean for Development and Alumni Affairs at the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker, M.D. School of Medicine. He joined the staff in March 2020. A spokeswoman confirmed Tuesday that he left his post in the first week of January. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 23:46:26 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-25/a-wmed-administrator-involved-in-controversy-at-kps-has-left-his-post Leona Larson https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-11-13/two-michigan-school-districts-to-receive-grant-for-new-teachers Western Michigan University has won federal money to help two school systems get more teachers. The grant of nearly five million dollars will help support… Fri, 13 Nov 2020 20:50:19 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-11-13/two-michigan-school-districts-to-receive-grant-for-new-teachers Jerry Malec https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-11-13/kalamazoo-promise-program-celebrates-15-years The Kalamazoo Promise scholarship program was announced 15 years ago this week. Since then, it has sent thousands of Kalamazoo Public School students on… Fri, 13 Nov 2020 20:47:10 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-11-13/kalamazoo-promise-program-celebrates-15-years Jerry Malec https://www.wcmu.org/education/2019-05-16/michael-rice-to-beomce-michigan-superintendent-of-plubic-instruction Kalamazoo Schools Superintendent Michael Rice says Michigan is at “a generational moment” for education. Rice will soon become Michigan’s Superintendent… Thu, 16 May 2019 21:55:49 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2019-05-16/michael-rice-to-beomce-michigan-superintendent-of-plubic-instruction https://www.wcmu.org/education/2018-11-20/kalamazoo-schools-to-bring-books-with-more-diversity-to-students The Kalamazoo Public Schools are bringing more diversity to the books in the district’s classrooms.William Edgerton has more:The Kalamazoo Public Schools… Tue, 20 Nov 2018 15:34:37 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2018-11-20/kalamazoo-schools-to-bring-books-with-more-diversity-to-students William Edgerton