HOUGHTON — The growing number of K-12 teaching vacancies in Michigan is spurring efforts on several fronts to attract and retain teachers. Statewide, there were 1,768 vacant positions in Michigan, up from 679 a decade earlier, according to a recent report from Michigan State University’s ...

ESCANABA - The Copper Country Intermediate School District (CCISD) is proud to announce its students’ outstanding achievements at the annual regional automotive competition held at Bay College. Demonstrating exceptional skills and knowledge, CCISD competitors dominated the event, securing 80% ...

HOUGHTON — The Student Development Complex was full of students lined up to talk to companies at Michigan Technological University’s spring Career Fair Tuesday. More than 200 companies were registered for Tuesday’s event, which follows one held in the fall. The fairs can include as many ...

The CCISD Career Tech Center welcomed Copper Country students this week to learn more about their programs and career pathways. To kick off CTE month, local high school sophomores have been invited to explore opportunities for hands-on, minds-on learning in high-tech labs that can lead to ...

HANCOCK — Keweenaw Community Foundation (KCF) has announced that funds are available for Spring 2024 scholarships and grants. The Kellogg Youth Fund is offering grants to support programs and projects that are directly related to youth in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. “The grant ...

ByHOUGHTON — Houghton-Portage Township Schools will host a series of community sessions starting later this month on elevating education, including addressing space issues within the district. “We want our community there, and we want to get as many voices in the room as we can,” said ...