flint schools

The Flint Institute of Arts is opening its door to city teachers.It’s been several years since Flint had a comprehensive arts program. The FIA is giving…

“We have to right-size this school district.”That’s what outgoing interim Flint schools superintendent Larry Watkins said tonight, after the school…

More than 80 Americorps members will spend part of the next few years helping Flint school children. The national service program named Flint as one of…

The Flint school district needs a new superintendent. Larry Watkins announced today he's retiring.During Watkins’ two years as interim schools…

Flint school officials heard from the public last night for the first time on a plan to close more city schools. People who packed the meeting came to…

More Michigan school districts are dealing with a deficit. The numbers comes from a quarterly report filed by the State Superintendent’s office with the…

The Flint teachers union has agreed to layoffs and a seven year wage freeze to avoid a deep pay cut. The Flint Board of Education approved a plan last…

The Flint Community Schools Board of Trustees approved a revised deficit elimination plan last night. But the district’s unions haven’t signed off on a…

An audit of the Flint Community Schools has revealed that the district's deficit has risen to $21.9 million dollars. The district is searching for…

The Flint school district once again fell short of its student count day forecast. 90% of a district’s per-pupil funding from the state is based on the…