Groundbreaking set for Boys & Girls Club of Benton Harbor
As the Boys & Girls Club of Benton Harbor’s new clubhouse and teen center come closer to reality a construction contract has been awarded to the local firm, Perason Construction […]
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Education reformer challenges community to save its children
Geoffrey Canada has a theory: If you want poor kids to be able to compete with their middle-class peers, you need to change their schools, neighborhoods, even the child-rearing practices of their parents. Second Wave editor Kathy Jennings shares the evidence suggesting nothing short of the nation's future may depend on it.
Leading the charge for renewable energy
Daniel Doerhman is looking for the people who share his dream of a Michigan where 100 percent of the energy is renewable. Second Wave's Kathy Jennings talks to him about his work with Green Earth Michigan.
Seeds of the future: Restoring Chipman Preserve
The Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy has 12 properties entrusted to its care. Of those, the Chipman Preserve in Comstock Township draws the most visitors and volunteers. Second Wave's Kathy Jennings reports on what makes this property a place people come back to over and over.
Education reformer challenges community to save its children
Geoffrey Canada has a theory: If you want poor kids to be able to compete with their middle-class peers, you need to change their schools, neighborhoods, even the child-rearing practices of their parents. Second Wave editor Kathy Jennings shares the evidence suggesting nothing short of the nation's future may depend on it.
Leading the charge for renewable energy
Daniel Doerhman is looking for the people who share his dream of a Michigan where 100 percent of the energy is renewable. Second Wave's Kathy Jennings talks to him about his work with Green Earth Michigan.
Seeds of the future: Restoring Chipman Preserve
The Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy has 12 properties entrusted to its care. Of those, the Chipman Preserve in Comstock Township draws the most visitors and volunteers. Second Wave's Kathy Jennings reports on what makes this property a place people come back to over and over.
