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Every June, kids and teachers across Michigan get a new lease on life.This is the month they've looked forward to all school year - a sort of beacon of…
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Today, the State of Opportunity team turned their microphone over to 9-year-old Leah Rice.She reflects on her family, highlights of her summer and her…
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Voters across Michigan go to the polls on Tuesday.More than 200 communities are holding elections. Most of the questions involve school bond…
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Governor Snyder has signed legislation he says will let financially-strapped school districts guarantee their bond payments—using state school aid…
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There’s an interesting controversy going on in the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools, a middle-class school district in Western Wayne County. It has to do…
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When U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan visited Detroit last week, he brought up the Kalamazoo Promise scholarship program. He called it the “best…
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An Islamic group is no closer to building a new school in Pittsfield Township after a long and controversial meeting last night. The Michigan Islamic…
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More than 100 students are expected to attend a youth forum in Detroit on Apr. 26 to share their ideas for what makes a good school. The forum is put on…
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The state Board of Education voted in favor of raising the “cut scores” or cut off scores for what’s considered "proficient" on the state’s standardized…
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A new Harvard University report say high schools need to do a better job preparing students for whatever career path they choose…whether it’s becoming a…