Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s latest state budget recommendations are all about lowering costs—and ensuring more children are prepared to ‘make it’ in Michigan.
Whitmer announced plans to fund free preschool for all 4-year-olds about a year ago, but bumped up the timeline during this year’s State of the State address.
Senate Bill 567 would also require that teachers are trained to use the screeners and that they implement interventions to teach students with dyslexia to read.
A recent report offers some unsettling insights into staffing issues facing Michigan schools—particularly those in rural communities.
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson wants to make driver’s education more accessible in Michigan, namely by connecting more public schools with state resources.
We must come together to demand evidence-based reading instruction, support culturally responsive curriculum, and to push back against threats to limit inclusive curriculum.
https://www.tiktok.com/@gandernewsroom/video/7327386017063783723 Like any parent, LaToya Turner of Benton Harbor wanted to give her son, Eric, the tools for a happy and successful life. For her, that meant a safe place to go after school where he could keep...
An after-school program changed this Michigander’s life. New out-of-school grant funding will allow other students to share the success.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed more than 300 bills into state law last year—and many of them set to take effect next month.
What happens when voters elect former teachers to take charge of state government? Record-breaking investments in students and public schools.
