education overhaul

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) - Education reform crusader Michelle Rhee says Michigan is making progress toward improving its schools but has more to…

A national education advocacy group ranks Michigan sixth in the country for education policy.The group Students First says the state gets high marks for…

On Wednesday, we heard Gov. Rick Snyder's chief education advisor say this:"We have over 230 schools where zero children were college-ready when they got…

Michigan's new statewide district for low-performing schools was not a winner in a national competition to share a $400 million prize. The Education…

State lawmakers are mulling over a number of bills that would overhaul public education in Michigan.One measure would expand a new state-run district…

This week in Michigan politics revolves around what bills might be passed during the remaining weeks of the lame duck session. Morning Edition host…

Republican state lawmakers say they are committed to passing an overhaul to public education in the “lame duck” session.Opponents of the bills have been…

The Education Achievement Authority (EAA), Michigan’s new reform school district, has been selected as the state’s only finalist in the U.S. Department of…

In recent days there has been much made of a proposed overhaul to Michigan’s education system.The overhaul consists of three parts:two bills currently…