charter schools

There’s a bill going through the state legislature right now that would require traditional public schools to share money raised by regional enhancement…

The director of the Michigan State Police will work five days without pay. That's the penalty Gov. Rick Snyder gave Col. Kriste Etue for sharing a…

The Michigan Senate has approved a plan to give local tax dollars to charter schools. It would require any millage for intermediate school districts to be…

Legislation that would let public charter schools share in revenues from regional enhancement millages has passed 23-14 in the state Senate.These millages…

Charter schools in Michigan currently don't get any money raised by regional enhancement millages. Those are property taxes up to 3 mills approved by…

There are fewer charter schools in session this year – a first since Michigan’s first charter school opened its doors in 1994.Five new charter schools did…

Last year, when Michigan Technical Academy needed money for capital improvements and operations for its elementary and middle school, it turned to private…

We have an update on the efforts to get Detroit area charter school employees paid for time worked during the school year.Many employees at Michigan…

Charter school employees at Michigan Technical Academy in metro Detroit are not getting paid for time they worked in the classroom.The charter school’s…

The Michigan Court of Claims is not one of the highest-profile judicial bodies in the country, or even our state. It handles civil actions filed against…