https://www.wcmu.org/tags/mount-pleasant-public-schools Mount Pleasant Public Schools en-US Copyright Wed, 03 Sep 2025 15:20:08 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-09-03/mount-pleasant-high-school-offers-students-a-new-course-on-anishanaabe-culture The course is called "Native Ways of Knowing", which focuses on Indigenous culture in the community. Wed, 03 Sep 2025 15:20:08 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-09-03/mount-pleasant-high-school-offers-students-a-new-course-on-anishanaabe-culture Ava Harmon https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-11-15/school-bus-tracking-apps-growing-across-michigan Some school districts in Michigan are implementing GPS tracking technology on buses that gives parents real time information about their kids. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:44:05 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-11-15/school-bus-tracking-apps-growing-across-michigan Alvin (AJ) Jones https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-08/summer-lunch-program-feeds-nearly-500-families-a-week-in-mount-pleasant The Meet Up and Eat Up program is an extension of the school district's free lunch program, and has been around since 2019. Mon, 08 Jul 2024 14:20:18 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-08/summer-lunch-program-feeds-nearly-500-families-a-week-in-mount-pleasant Ellie Frysztak https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-04-07/student-of-color-allegedly-assaulted-in-mount-pleasant-public-schools A sixth grade student was allegedly slapped in the face by a behavioral specialist for leaving the gymnasium without permission. Thu, 07 Apr 2022 19:33:47 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-04-07/student-of-color-allegedly-assaulted-in-mount-pleasant-public-schools Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/education/2021-07-02/investigation-finds-no-evidence-of-racial-bias-in-jurnee-hoffmeyer-haircut-school-district-says The school district where a staff member cut the curly hair of a biracial 7-year-old student this spring said Friday that an investigation found “no… Fri, 02 Jul 2021 22:06:20 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2021-07-02/investigation-finds-no-evidence-of-racial-bias-in-jurnee-hoffmeyer-haircut-school-district-says Brett Dahlberg https://www.wcmu.org/education/2021-04-21/school-district-says-employees-could-face-discipline-for-biracial-childs-haircut-at-school The Mid-Michigan school district where a parent says a staff member cut his biracial daughter’s hair without his permission is considering discipline… Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:25:59 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2021-04-21/school-district-says-employees-could-face-discipline-for-biracial-childs-haircut-at-school Brett Dahlberg https://www.wcmu.org/education/2021-04-20/hair-cutting-allegations-dominate-mount-pleasant-school-board-meeting-officials-offer-few-answers The regularly scheduled meeting of Mount Pleasant Public Schools on Monday was dominated by discussion of allegations that an elementary school staff… Tue, 20 Apr 2021 23:00:45 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2021-04-20/hair-cutting-allegations-dominate-mount-pleasant-school-board-meeting-officials-offer-few-answers Brett Dahlberg https://www.wcmu.org/education/2021-04-19/mount-pleasant-family-says-daughters-haircut-by-school-staff-exposes-racial-bias A couple of weeks ago, Jurnee Hoffmeyer got her hair cut by another student on the bus home from school, her father, Jimmy, says.It didn’t look… Mon, 19 Apr 2021 22:31:03 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2021-04-19/mount-pleasant-family-says-daughters-haircut-by-school-staff-exposes-racial-bias Brett Dahlberg