Count Day News Today

67% of voters cast ‘No’ votes.

Local enrollments saw both increases and decreases: Mason County Central and Gateway to Success Academy saw enrollment increases during Wednesday’s winter Count Day, with Ludington Area School District and Mason

The situation in Richmond is unfolding against a long history of the winnowing of teachers’ collective bargaining rights in Indiana.

Richmond schools offered a tiered supplemental pay plan to lower its high teacher turnover rates. But the union leaders said the plan unfairly left some teachers out. 

Too many students are cutting class at Kalamazoo Public Schools so Darrin Slade, superintendent, is working on solutions.

Count Day is critical to districts because the tally of the number of students attending their schools translates to the amount of state funding they'll receive.

Some districts had minimal declines, while six districts had more than a 10 percent drop over that three-year span.

Simmons: This year, fall Count Day is on Oct. 4. If possible, please ensure your child is at school on that day so they may have access to vital resources necessary for their education.

At Gompers Elementary-Middle School, located on Detroit’s northwest side, teachers and administrators came together to address the issue of chronic absenteeism, when students miss more than 18 days of school.

Squamish Helping Hands’ Point-In-Time count will take place on April 25 this year.