Michigan Association of Public School Academies

Education

Michigan charter schools group sues US education department

Colin Jackson | MPRN

The Michigan Association of Public School Academies claims the U.S. Department of Education overstepped its authority when it created new rules.
Education

Study gives low grades to Michigan charter schools on diversity

Stateside Staff

States are failing at supporting racial and socio-economic integration in charter schools, and Michigan ranks near the bottom for how it supports…
Education

Fewer charter schools opening in Michigan this fall

The Michigan Association of Public School Academies says only seven new charter schools are opening for the 2015-16 school year.That's down from 17 new…
Education

Racial achievement gap dwindling in Michigan's charter schools

Michigan Radio Newsroom

Recent state test results for students in third grade through eighth grade show black students in charter schools perform better than those in traditional…
Education

The number of charter schools in Michigan expected to increase slowly (though mainly in 2013)

Steve Carmody

A spokesman for Michigan’s charter schools does not expect a new law that took effect this month will translate into a surge in the number of charter…