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The Education Achievement Authority has a permanent new leader. Some six months after being appointed interim chancellor, Veronica Conforme has been named…
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Today on Stateside:The EAA announces Veronica Conforme as its new chancellor after she spent six months as the district's interim chancellor. Conforme…
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What is the Education Achievement Authority? Opened in the fall of 2012, the idea was to create a bold new kind of school district that was run by the…
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It's not every EMU Regents meeting that ends with students and community members staging "die-ins" and screaming "Black lives matter! The EAA is killing…
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Michigan's Education Achievement Authority, formed in 2011, was created to help failing schools. It currently operates 15 schools in Detroit.EAA…
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New EAA chief: School reform district has already "shattered the status quo," but needs to do betterThe Education Achievement Authority’s new leader says that system has already “shattered the status quo” in some of Michigan’s most troubled schools.But…
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This Week in Michigan Politics, Jack Lessenberry and Christina Shockley discuss the latest in the same-sex marriage debate, roads funding, whether…
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It’s only Wednesday, but it’s already been a very turbulent week for the Education Achievement Authority.The EAA board met Tuesday, the day after former…
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To the surprise of no one, John Covington resigned abruptly yesterday, with a year left on his expensive contract. He was the controversial head of…
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Three years ago, when I first heard about Governor Rick Snyder’s plans to create a special district for Detroit’s failing schools, I was enthusiastic.I…