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Michigan billionaire Betsy DeVos faces questions this week on her work to advance school choice and charters. She is to appear at a Senate confirmation…
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The state Department of Education wants public feedback on how to reshape Michigan's education plan in response to a change in federal law.The Every…
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Today marks the first "Count Day" of the school year in Michigan. The second count day will happen on February 8. Count days are designated days when…
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There’s general agreement that education in Michigan is an unholy mess that is getting worse. Test scores confirm it is failing hundreds of thousands of…
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Mike Flanagan retired voluntarily a year ago, after ten years as state superintendent of public instruction, a job often referred to as state…
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The governor and the legislature are currently fighting over how to rescue the Detroit public schools from financial collapse. There’s a general…
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Biology, chemistry, physics, these traditional science classes may soon be getting a new bedfellow, engineering.On Tuesday, Michigan’s State Board of…
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The first set of online textbooks released under Michigan's Open Book Project is drawing criticism from some educators and experts.The social studies…
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When it comes to schools, pot and guns in Michigan, who's the boss? This week, Jack Lessenberry and Rina Miller discuss an executive order that puts…
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More Michigan schools are meeting goals in areas such as student performance on standardized tests and graduation rates. That’s according to the state’s…