Kindergarten Readiness is Key to Future Success
Life's success begins long before a child walks into their first classroom. From birth to age 5, children’s earliest experiences are the foundation for learning, well-being, and long-term opportunities. Kindergarten...
Why Early Grade Reading Matters
March is Reading Month. The Flint Center for Educational Excellence is committed to helping Flint Kids improve their literacy skills to ensure their future academic and career success. An important...
Community Education
Designing the Future
The Flint Center for Educational Excellence is proud to be part of the effort to revitalize and redefine education in the City of Flint. In our role as community engagement...
Why is Afterschool Funding Important?
It seems obvious that students who miss the most school time have the worst educational outcomes, but the Nation’s Report Card, issued by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)...
Michigan kids’ reading scores are low – we’ve got an APP for that!
An educational APProach that shows results, that is. We look at the whole student and address all the issues impacting that child’s educational achievement. Michigan students are significantly behind in...
How the Parent Collaborative is Changing Lives in Flint
Our Flint Parent Collaborative is focused on raising awareness about the issues and opportunities that impact the educational success of Flint Kids, but it is also a place where parents...
Why Are Third Grade Reading Scores Important?
March is Literacy Month, and the Flint Center is excited about results from our Reading Rangers program piloted at three area elementary schools, Brownell STEM Academy, Flint Cultural Center Academy...
What Is A Whiteboard With A Sound box? First Graders Love Them!
What does a whiteboard with a sound box do? It improves reading skills in children. Also known as Elkonin Box, it is a literacy-building tool given to teachers in the...
Brownell-Holmes Campus and Community Collaboration
RE-ENERGIZING THE PRIDE | RENOVATING THE PLANS | REBUILDING THE POSSIBILITIES | REPURPOSING FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE The Flint Center for Educational Excellence is dedicated to enhancing the quality of...
Celebrating Flint Graduates and Community Education Achievements!
We are thrilled to congratulate all Flint graduates on their remarkable achievements! Graduating is a significant milestone, and on June 4, 2024, nearly 120 Flint Community Schools graduates...
