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MorgueFile/A bill introduced in the Michigan Legislature would roll back part of the state’s so-called third grade reading law. -
Creative Commons/The state is rolling out grants to help schools hire resource officers to be on hand to help with campus safety and crisis management. The grants will add up to nearly $25 million. The money will go to 195 local and intermediate school districts and charter schools with a focus on smaller schools that don’t already have resource officers.
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The school board for Dearborn Public Schools has banned two books, weeks after the controversy over books on school shelves reached a fever pitch. Cheyna Roth talks with Bridge Michigan's Isabel Lohman about the school board meeting that went from 600 participants last month, down to 60. -
If passed, the bill would allow high school students to satisfy their economics requirement with a course in personal finance.
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A website with information about a new state scholarship available to high school students graduating in 2023 and beyond is now live.
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The state is making an investment in future educators with the hope of attracting more teachers to the profession.
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Michigan State University Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Monday to appoint Provost Teresa Woodruff as the school’s interim president.
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A group of state officials and business leaders is calling for more investment in a statewide child care program with a unique funding model.
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A new study finds Michigan school children are making up some ground lost during remote schooling because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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More than 600-hundred people showed up to a Dearborn board of education meeting last night.
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Michigan State University President Samuel Stanley Jr. is resigning following tension with the Board of Trustees.For weeks, reports suggested the Board of Trustees was asking Samuel Stanley Jr. to either step down or risk being fired. That was after the administration dismissed the former Broad College of Business Dean following a failure to report misconduct.
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A free market think tank will appeal a federal judge’s decision to dismiss its claim that a 1970 amendment to the Michigan Constitution discriminates against religious schools.
