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News from March 2020

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Economically disadvantaged students at Iron Mountain Public Schools average 470 on the SAT math test (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 30, 2020

Economically disadvantaged students scored 470 on average on the SAT math test at Iron Mountain Public Schools during the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

14 health care and social assistance businesses in Macomb County have between 250 and 499 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 30, 2020

There were 14 health care and social assistance businesses in Macomb County zip codes that had between 250 and 499 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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At least three forester licenses set to expire in Crystal Falls during the second quarter

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 30, 2020

At least three forester licenses held by individuals from Crystal Falls are set to expire during the second quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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61.1 percent of Hispanic students in West Michigan Aviation Academy academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 30, 2020

61.1 percent of Hispanic students in West Michigan Aviation Academy 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.

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At least six professional licenses set to expire in Newberry during May

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 30, 2020

At least six professional licenses held by individuals from Newberry are set to expire during May, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Angela Johnson earns 27.4% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Marquette County

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 30, 2020

Angela Johnson earned $14,910 in 2018, 27.4 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Marquette County.

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Gas prices near zip code 49878 for the week of March 16-22

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 30, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 49878 for the week of March 16-22 is $1.95, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.91.

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VIENNA CHARTED TOWNSHIP: Open Burn Ban Issued

By Press release submission | Mar 30, 2020

The Vienna Township Fire Department has issued a open burning ban

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BAY COLLEGE: Bay College Announces Winter Scholarship Recipients

By Press release submission | Mar 30, 2020

Bay de Noc Community College has announced the scholarship recipients for the Winter 2020 semester.

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17.7 percent of Hispanic students in Grand Rapids Public Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

17.7 percent of Hispanic students in Grand Rapids Public Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Angelina Neilio makes $1,188 in 2018 working as a public employee in Menominee County

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

Angelina Neilio made $1,188 in 2018 working as a public employee in Menominee County, placing the worker in the third percentile of pay for Michigan public employees.

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Denise Folkersma earns $1,538 in 2018 at Sault Ste. Marie Public Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

Denise Folkersma earned $1,538 working for Sault Ste. Marie Public Schools in 2018, putting the employee in the fifth percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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Gas prices near zip code 49841 for the week of March 16-22

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 49841 for the week of March 16-22 is $1.99, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.99.

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Michigan Technological University employee Sheila Laitinen's receives 11.8% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

Sheila Laitinen earned $33,204 working at Michigan Technological University in 2018, 11.8% less than in 2017.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Houghton for the week of March 16-22

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

The Murphy USA at 997 Razorback Drive is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Houghton for the week of March 16-22, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Linda Langin earns $1,516 in 2018 at Norway-Vulcan Area Schools

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

Linda Langin earned $1,516 working for Norway-Vulcan Area Schools in 2018, putting the employee in the fifth percentile in pay among Michigan public employees.

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51.4 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Sparta Area Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

51.4 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Sparta Area 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.

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White students at Gladstone Area High School average 504.3 on the SAT math test (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

White students scored 504.3 on average on the SAT math test at Gladstone Area High School during the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the school.

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47.5 percent of female students in Wellspring Preparatory High School academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

47.5 percent of female students in Wellspring Preparatory High School 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.

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Angela Treiber makes $10,895 in 2018 working as a public employee in Dickinson County

By Metric Media News Service | Mar 29, 2020

Angela Treiber made $10,895 in 2018 working as a public employee in Dickinson County, placing the worker in the 24th percentile of pay for Michigan public employees.