MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – A Houghton County educator known for her compassion and striving to ensure that all her students do well regardless of their shortcomings has been honored with an Excellence in Education award from the Michigan Lottery. The award winner, Kathy Kumpula, is a first-grade teacher at Lake Linden-Hubbell Public Schools. The Michigan […]
A Houghton County educator known for her compassion and striving to ensure that all her students do well regardless of their shortcomings has been honored with an Excellence In Education award from the Michigan Lottery. The award winner, Kathy Kumpula, is a first-grade teacher with Lake Linden-Hubbell Public Schools. The Michigan Lottery established the EExcellence […]
Following reports that some New Mexico charter schools were demanding too much personal information on their lottery applications, the Public Education Commission unanimously decided on Friday to update the lottery guidelines for schools under their jurisdiction. Now, no state-regulated charter school is allowed to circulate registration forms or require applicants to provide their home address […]
Kevin McCoy of Philadelphia is very blessed – and very grateful. His academic performance is exceptional, but he says he almost missed his chance for success. At a Senate hearing last month, the twelve-grader revealed his secret: winning the lottery to sign up for the local charter school. Instead of stuck in his local county […]
