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News from February 2020

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53.7 percent of male students in Benzie County Central Schools academically ready for EBRW in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

53.7 percent of male students in Benzie County Central 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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73.5 percent of Asian students in Traverse City Area Public Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

73.5 percent of Asian students in Traverse City Area Public Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Portage Public Schools employee Lindsay Wagner's receives 4.4% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

Lindsay Wagner earned $52,050 working at Portage Public Schools in 2018, 4.4% less than in 2017.

53 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Kalamazoo County have between 20 and 49 employees in 2016

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

There were 53 professional, scientific and technical services businesses in Kalamazoo County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Best station to purchase midgrade unleaded gas near zip code 49062

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

The Marathon at 8739 W. Main St. in Kalamazoo is selling the cheapest midgrade unleaded gasoline near zip code 49062 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Lynn Richardson earns 1.7% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

Lynn Richardson earned $21,357 in 2018, 1.7 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County.

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Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 49062

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

The Marathon at 8739 W. Main St. in Kalamazoo is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 49062 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 49097

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

The Speedway at 8379 Portage Road in Portage is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 49097 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Male students at Kalamazoo Public Schools average 459.1 on the SAT math test (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

Male students scored 459.1 on average on the SAT math test at Kalamazoo Public Schools during the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Economically disadvantaged students score 997.7 on average on the SAT in Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

Economically disadvantaged students scored 997.7 on average in Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools in the 2017-2018 academic year, a worse result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 49088

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

The BP at 3530 S. Sprinkle Road in Kalamazoo is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 49088 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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White students at Climax-Scotts High School average 467.6 on the SAT math test (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

White students scored 467.6 on average on the SAT math test at Climax-Scotts 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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29.9 percent of male students in Benzie County Central Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

29.9 percent of male students in Benzie County Central Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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23.7 percent of white students in Mancelona Public Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

23.7 percent of white students in Mancelona Public Schools were ready for math in college in the 2017-2018 academic year, a better result than the overall average for all students in the district.

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Portage Public Schools employee Sabrina French's receives 16.6% less pay in 2018

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

Sabrina French earned $52,675 working at Portage Public Schools in 2018, 16.6% less than in 2017.

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Best station to purchase premium gas near zip code 49088

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

The BP at 3530 S. Sprinkle Road in Kalamazoo is selling the cheapest premium gasoline near zip code 49088 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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At least three professional engineer licenses set to expire in Vicksburg during 2020

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

At least three professional engineer licenses held by individuals from Vicksburg are set to expire during 2020, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Katherine Schacher earns 10% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

Katherine Schacher earned $65,439 in 2018, 10 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Kalamazoo County.

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44.4 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools ready for math in college (2017-2018)

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

44.4 percent of economically disadvantaged students in Frankfort-Elberta Area 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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One unarmed combat commission license lapsed in Houghton County during Q3 of 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 27, 2020

One unarmed combat commission license lapsed in Houghton County during the third quarter of 2019, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).