Education Achievement Authority

On Monday, the Flint City Council decided not to sign a 30-year contract with the Great Lakes Water Authority - at least, not yet. The GLWA is providing…

Michigan's experiment in running a school district ends this week.The Education Achievement Authority (EAA) will cease to exist as of Friday. Its 15…

Friday marks the last day of the Education Achievement Authority, Michigan's controversial state-run turnaround district. The EAA's 15 schools will stay…

Detroit school leaders say they’re ready to take on the task of transforming some of the state’s lowest-performing schools.But first, they’re inviting…

LANSING, Mich. - A key senator is proposing to repeal Michigan's school-turnaround law and to overhaul a system that potentially could lead to the closure…

What remains of the Education Achievement Authority will merge with Detroit’s public schools district, then dissolve next July.That’s when the EAA,…

Does the Education Achievement Authority still owe the Detroit Public Schools about $12 million?The two districts seem to have distinctly different ideas…

UPDATE: The EAA has released emails that appear to show the state and DPS agreeing to revise payments from the EAA. You can read those emails here.…

Last week was the beginning of the end for the controversial Education Achievement Authority.Republican state lawmakers announced the EAA would come to an…

The Eastern Michigan University board of regents has voted sever ties to the Education Achievement Authority.EMU, along with the Detroit Public Schools,…