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Hannah Lenz earned $7,941 in 2018, 138.5 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County.

36.8 percent of white students in Lake Linden-Hubbell School District ready for math in college (2017-2018)

36.8 percent of white students in Lake Linden-Hubbell School District were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, the same as the overall average for all students in the district.

White students score 988.1 on average on the SAT in Creative Technologies Academy (2017-2018)

White students scored 988.1 on average in Creative Technologies Academy in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

Amber Gross makes $17,751 in 2018 working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County

Amber Gross made $17,751 in 2018 working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County, placing the worker in the 35th percentile of pay for Michigan public employees.

Amanda Vandermeulen makes $625 in 2018 working as a public employee in Kent County

Amanda Vandermeulen made $625 in 2018 working as a public employee in Kent County, placing the worker in the first percentile of pay for Michigan public employees.

Amber Edmonson makes $865 in 2018 working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County

Amber Edmonson made $865 in 2018 working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County, placing the worker in the second percentile of pay for Michigan public employees.

431 truck transportation businesses in Michigan have between five and nine employees in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 9, 2020

There were 431 truck transportation businesses in Michigan that had between five and nine employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

39.6 percent of Hispanic students in Holt Public Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

39.6 percent of Hispanic students in Holt Public Schools were academically ready for evidence-based reading and writing (EBRW) in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

KENT DISTRICT LIBRARY: Meet author Laurie Halse Anderson

Meet author Laurie Halse Anderson

KENT DISTRICT LIBRARY: Get to Know KDL: Kati from Krause Memorial

She's one of the friendly faces you'll see at our lovely Krause Memorial Branch in Rockford, and she's also really cool! Let's get to know Kati a little bit better.

KNAPP CHARTER ACADEMY: Discover Knapp Tours on Mar. 17

Discover Knapp Tours on Mar. 17

WALKER CHARTER ACADEMY: Walk-in Wednesday Tours on Mar. 25

Walk-in Wednesday Tours on Mar. 25

KALAMAZOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS: KC Alums Establish Northern Michigan University Scholarship

A couple who wishes to remain anonymous has established a $600,000 endowment at Northern Michigan University to help Kalamazoo Promise students from Kalamazoo Central High School pay for books, room and board.

Comstock Park Public Schools employee James Bogart's receives 2.7% less pay in 2018

James Bogart earned $41,467 working at Comstock Park Public Schools in 2018, 2.7% less than in 2017.

92 transportation equipment manufacturing businesses in Michigan have between 250 and 499 employees in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 8, 2020

There were 92 transportation equipment manufacturing businesses in Michigan that had between 250 and 499 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Laura Lamoreaux earns $78,538 in 2018 at Comstock Park Public Schools

Laura Lamoreaux made $78,538 in 2018 working as a public employee at Comstock Park Public Schools, ranking the worker in the 88th percentile in terms of pay among Michigan public employees with available salary information.

Ann Huntington earns 3.5% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County

Ann Huntington earned $52,305 in 2018, 3.5 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County.

74 transportation equipment manufacturing businesses in Michigan have 500 or more employees in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Mar 8, 2020

There were 74 transportation equipment manufacturing businesses in Michigan that had 500 or more employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Amanda Hite makes $71,056 in 2018 working as a public employee in Kent County