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Last fall, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed laws that will take effect in 2027 designed to change how children are taught to read in Michigan’s public schools. In this second of a two-part series, we explore how these changes are likely to look in classrooms, and what factors will decide their success there.
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The number of Michigan students taking career and technical education courses has surpassed pre-COVID enrollment for the first time, according to the Michigan Department of Education.
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The Michigan Department of Education is asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit that claims it didn’t provide special education students with appropriate services during COVID school shutdowns.
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The Legislature’s auditor general says the Michigan Department of Education is falling short when it comes to making sure schools are conducting required criminal background checks.
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The Michigan Department of Education identified 54 Michigan school districts with one or more low-achieving schools.
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Michigan Department of Education outlined a series of COVID protection measures in a letter sent to school superintendents on Thursday. But the measures are recommendations, not mandates.
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The Michigan Department of Education is offering an option to help school districts deal with what State Superintendent Dr. Michael Rice calls a "critical…
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The U.S. Department of Education has denied Michigan's request to waive the federal requirement of year-end statewide assessments, known as state…
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The jury is still out on whether Michigan students will have to take the M-STEP test this year. But whatever tests students do take won’t be used for…
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An advocate for special needs students says severely impaired children were left out of consideration in online education bills that are on a fast track…