GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — It's Count Day for public school districts across the state on Wednesday. It's critical to districts as the tally of the number of students attending their schools translates to ...

The possibility of severe winter weather will not only add to the snow day tally for this school year, it could postpone one of the most important days of the year for school districts statewide.

HOLLAND — Wednesday marked a significant day on the calendar for local school districts. It was the second Count Day of 2024-25. Count Day is used to measure enrollment and, in turn, how much funding ...

MICHIGAN — School funding is determined by many factors-- primarily, the number of students in each district and building. Wednesday marks the first of 8 monitoring days for the 2024-25 school year.

Count Day, held twice per school year, is used to measure enrollment and, in turn, how much funding a district gets from the state. Funding is determined using counts in October (90%) and February (10 ...

Michigan schools are bracing for a snowstorm that could impact student attendance on count day, which determines a portion of their funding. Count day, held twice a year, uses student attendance ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – It’s important for kids to be in school every day of the year, but student attendance is especially critical on the first Wednesday of every October each year. Wednesday, Oct. 4 is ...