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Economy
6:19 pm
Wed July 25, 2012

For kids in poverty, Michigan ranks among the worst

Credit http://datacenter.kidscount.org/data/bystate/StateLanding.aspx?state=MI
Michigan is 32nd for child well-being.
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A new report on child well-being ranks Michigan in the bottom half of all states: 32nd overall, down two spots from last year. 

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Education
10:53 pm
Thu January 19, 2012

Lansing school board may consider closing schools in 2 weeks

Credit (photo by Steve Carmody/Michigan Radio)
CORRECTION: The three students pictured are the officers of the Junior board of education. One is an Everett High School student, another is an Eastern High School student and the third is a Pattengill Middle School Student.
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The Lansing school district may decide in two weeks whether it will close schools to save money.

The school district is considering ways to restructure to deal with a declining enrollment and diminishing state aid.

Last night, the Lansing school board heard from people opposed to any plans to close schools. Lansing resident Richard Kibbee  says the school board should not take the recommendations for which schools to close from a superintendent who is retiring in a few months.

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