There are two bills that would address cellphone use in Michigan schools. It’s uncertain which proposal will pass.
DPSCD is already phasing out some small schools. But various solutions are being weighed for others.
More than half of the students who reside in Ypsilanti Community Schools have chosen to enroll in charter schools or nearby districts.
There are two bills that would address cellphone use in Michigan schools. It’s uncertain which proposal will pass.
DPSCD is already phasing out some small schools. But various solutions are being weighed for others.
More than half of the students who reside in Ypsilanti Community Schools have chosen to enroll in charter schools or nearby districts.
Maykol Bogoya-Duarte was detained May 20 while on his way to a Downriver field trip.
The school is expected to relocate to the city airport in 2026.
Henry Ford and East English Village students will be able to take yellow school buses as part of a new pilot program.
The K-12 budget proposal would raise the per-pupil grant for schools by $417 for each student.
Maykol Bogoya-Duarte’s request to remain in the U.S. to finish school was denied Wednesday, his attorney said.
The board listened to two and a half hours of public comment before it released a statement urging for the student’s release.
The public will have an opportunity to weigh in on what Michigan needs in its next state superintendent.
The Western International High School student is 3.5 credits away from graduation, his attorney says. He is now fighting for his release.
The detention highlights the limits of districts in protecting students from immigration enforcement off campus.
Several Republican members of a Michigan legislative committee lambasted state education officials over low literacy rates and flailing math scores
The Trump administration has targeted for investigation states that don't comply with Trump's executive orders curtailing transgender rights.
Detroit Superintendent Nikolai Vitti said graduation and literacy rates are improving, and a high school attendance incentive program has yielded some positive results.
Weekly meetups at the Detroit Public Library remind my friends and me about the power of IRL connection.
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The Catherine C. Blackwell Institute is one of several schools in the Detroit district that are being phased out as part of a facility master plan.
The federal dollars help pay for early literacy programs, online databases, as well as internet and technology access for many families.
Some Detroit school board members are concerned about the amount of time it takes for students to be evaluated for special education services.
A new report by the Education Trust-Midwest highlights the need for more funding to educate at-risk students as Trump plans to slash federal dollars.
In addition to the money raised by the DPSCD Foundation, the Cooley and Davis Aerospace projects will also benefit from money included in the current state budget.
Corey Rosser will go on to compete for the 2025 National Teacher of the Year award.
Among the commission’s recommendations is asking Michigan officials to increase and expand access to care to support those at risk of suicide.
The Michigan Education Corps this year is serving 3,740 children in early childhood and K-8 schools.
Republicans have proposed school safety reforms and more public school access for home-schooling students. Democratic proposals include restrictions on school building closures.
Detroit Superintendent Nikolai Vitti is urging the district community to reach out to lawmakers to express their concerns about potential education funding cuts.
At Detroit’s Downtown Boxing Gym, students attending after-school programs are required to show up at least three times a week.
This week, Democratic senators introduced a bill that would require districts to limit cellphone use in class.
Michigan’s poison control center got 387 reports of kids under age 6 ingesting or being exposed to cannabis in 2024, a record high for the state.
Their proposal would make the governor responsible for appointing the leader of the state’s public schools.
Matthew Bracey is one of five people across the U.S. that received the inaugural Carhartt Steel Apple award.
One of the bills aims to create a ‘comprehensive school-community mental health system’ with community and faith-based mental health services.