Rep. Tim Kelly

Detroit

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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snyder budget

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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