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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, 1+ 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…...
Will Whitmer opt Michigan into the federal tax credit scholarship? Not if education board members have a say.
4+ mon, 13+ hour 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 expands PreK for all to home-based child care providers
4+ mon, 4+ week 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…...
As Michigan falls further behind, some ask: Time to overhaul high school?
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (1332+ words) Michigan’s high-school graduation rate reached a new high last year, but test scores indicate only 27% of students left prepared for college. Pointing to that seemingly contradictory data and other concerning metrics, education groups — and a former Michigan governor — are proposing…...
As Michigan struggles, some ask: Time to overhaul high school?
5+ mon, 6+ hour ago (1379+ words) Several groups are pitching changes to Michigan high school graduation requirements. They say students are disengaged and need more access to career education. (Chloe Trofatter for Bridge Michigan) (This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan…...
Michigan State University housing, dining costs hiked more than a year ago
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (245+ words) Students living on Michigan State University's campus will be paying much more next year, the university's board decided Friday in a unanimous vote. The board approved a 5% increase, a substantial hike over last year's 2.9% increase. The costs will rise from…...
Michigan expands support to help National Guard families with costs
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (684+ words) Michigan’s updated benefits program boosts tuition aid and childcare support while reimbursing TRICARE premiums for eligible National Guard members. The Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs has announced the Michigan Member Benefits Program, aiming to provide expanded support for…...