education reform

Nearly 80% of Michigan’s charter schools are managed by private, for-profit companies, according to a new report from the National Education Policy…

Michigan’s attempt at a state-run “turnaround district” for the lowest-performing schools is bleeding students.The Educational Achievement Authority is…

Business leaders and others share their thoughts on the future of Michigan’s education system Monday.The Governor’s Education Summit comes just on the…

The Education Achievement Authority is up and running right now in 15 Detroit schools.Michigan’s state-run “reform district” for the lowest-performing…

The following is a summary of a previously recorded interview. To hear the complete segment, click the audio file.A recent study called “The Public’s…

The Michigan House of Representatives and Senate are looking at a series of proposals that could drastically change the state’s education system.Jeff…

A new report shows Michigan students over the past decade have fallen far behind their peers in other states when it comes to math and reading.The "What…

Discussions are underway to figure out how best to evaluate Michigan’s teachers.Governor Snyder has tasked a group of five people to develop a so-called…

American public education has a strong tradition of neighborhood schools within locally-controlled school districts. But that’s changed in recent…

The new statewide school system for the lowest-performing 5% of Michigan schools faces growing criticism over transparency.The Education Achievement…