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Michigan-based freelance journalist covering all things education | Bylines: @wfyi, @IndyStar, @ndn | Ideas? rachelfradette@gmail.com
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Advertising, training fairs, free tuition: How one state is trying to get more men into college

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By Rachel Fradette Verified
| Miami Herald Verified
BENZONIA, Mich. - Maggie Bacon is seeking men. On a recent Friday, she attached flyers about an upcoming education and training fair to more than 500 pizza boxes, one of the ways she's tried to persuade men in this northern Michigan town to enroll in college, a certificate program or even just a single course. "On a Friday night when somebody wants to watch a basketball game or some other sporting event, they're probably gonna order pizza," said Bacon.
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Are microschools a solution to falling public school enrollment?

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By Rachel Fradette Verified
| Duncan Banner Verified
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Are microschools a solution to falling public school enrollment?

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By Rachel Fradette Verified
| Benton County Enterprise Verified
Posted 5/15/26 The Hechinger Report reports on Nature’s Gift, a public microschool in Indiana aimed at boosting engagement amid declining public school enrollment. This item is available in full to subscribers. E-mail Password Print and web subscribers If you're a print and web subscriber, but do not yet have an online account, click here to create one. Non-subscribers Click here to see your options for becoming a subscriber.
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