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Michigan reading scores drop again. State superintendent: 'We need to improve"
1+ week, 3+ day ago (647+ words) Meanwhile, fourth through seventh grade reading scores are also down from the previous year. Just 44% of students grades 3-8 are proficient in reading, according to a Chalkbeat analysis of M-STEP and PSAT 8/9 tests. “We need to improve the results of all…...
Whitmer makes ‘science of reading’ training mandatory for Michigan teachers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (569+ words) Michigan elementary school teachers will be required to take literacy training by the 2031-2032 school year, under a new law signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Tuesday. The law requires K-5 instructors who teach reading or language arts to receive training and requires…...
Michigan lawmakers aim to end University of Michigan's exemption from local zoning rules
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (543+ words) June 29, 2026 / 6:09 PM EDT / CBS Detroit The University of Michigan, like all public universities in Michigan, is exempt from local zoning ordinances. It has the ability to purchase land anywhere in the state and determine what it will be used for…...
Michigan schools get makeup day relief after severe winter, flooding
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (328+ words) This image provided by Christopher Narsesian shows chunks of ice and flooding in Michigan’s Black Lake in the northeastern Lower Peninsula on April 19, 2026. (Christopher Narsesian via AP) MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (WJRT) - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bipartisan bill forgiving school…...
Michigan Senate passes legislation excusing school days cancelled due to March storms
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (206+ words) May 20, 2026 / 11:31 PM EDT / CBS Detroit The Michigan Senate approved a bill that would excuse school days that were canceled in northern Michigan due to storms in March. House Bill 5797, which the House passed earlier this month, allows certain districts to…...
Shake up Michigan education system, GOP gov candidates vow at forum
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (114+ words) Four of the five Republican candidates for governor took part in a forum at a homeschooling conference in the Lansing area. Shake up Michigan education system, GOP gov candidates vow at forum Delta Township — Republican candidates to be Michigan's next…...
Will Whitmer opt Michigan into the federal tax credit scholarship? Not if education board members have a say.
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (636+ words) Michigan’s State Board of Education voted Tuesday to oppose the federal tax credit scholarship program that allows people to receive tax credits for donations they make to organizations that provide private school scholarships. Congress approved the program last year as…...
Michigan tests expanding free ‘pre-K for all’ to home child-care providers
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1015+ words) Children at The Sky’s The Limit Family Childcare inspect items to determine if they are alive or dead on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Fowlerville, Mich. (Isabel Lohman/Bridge Michigan via AP) Around small tables and colorful magnifying glasses, Lori Legger six…...
State awards $4 million in grant funds for apprenticeship training in Northern Michigan
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (269+ words) Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity awarded $4 million in State Apprenticeship Expansion grant funding at 10 a.m. April 24, 2026, in Lansing to 13 workforce development partners. Recipients in Northern Michigan include Michigan Works! Region 7B which received $481,800 to serve 73 apprentices and Northwest Michigan Works!...
Michigan expands PreK for all to home-based child care providers
5+ mon, 18+ hour ago (291+ words) LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - Michigan is expanding its PreK for All program to include home-based child care providers for the first time through a new pilot initiative. "Every child deserves a strong start and thanks to our hard work and historic…...