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Lame duck Michigan lawmakers just voted on A-F grades for schools. Here’s what you need to know.
By
Lori Higgins
December 13, 2018
Detroit
GOP power grab — or path to better schools? Lame-duck votes could shift some Michigan education powers
By
Lori Higgins
December 5, 2018
Detroit
Lame-duck lawmakers could derail improvement-focused A-F rating system planned for Detroit
By
Lori Higgins
December 3, 2018
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Detroit
New education budget threatens dozens of low-performing Detroit schools with closure — again
By
Koby Levin
June 28, 2018
Detroit
A-F school letter grades bill passes House committee with only GOP support, goes to full House
By
Amanda Rahn
March 1, 2018
Detroit
Getting kids to class may be harder than some lawmakers think. A new study casts doubt on how big a role educators can play.
By
Amanda Rahn
February 15, 2018
Detroit
State education officials prepare 0 to 100 index to measure schools, slam push for A-F grades
By
Amanda Rahn
February 13, 2018
Detroit
Lawmaker proposes giving every school in the state A-F grades to stop ‘masking poor performance’
By
Amanda Rahn
February 8, 2018
Detroit
A new law, signed Friday by Gov. Snyder, prompts Detroit district to back out of property dispute with charter school
By
Amanda Rahn
January 26, 2018
Detroit
Michigan House passes bill that will help local charter in its fight against the Detroit district
By
Amanda Rahn
January 11, 2018
Detroit
In heated exchange with GOP lawmakers, Detroit schools chief Vitti defends stance on charters, property and grading schools
By
Erin Einhorn
November 30, 2017
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