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A Michigan program aims to change a big problem in child care and early education
A new program is designed to incentivize early educators to stay in the field by helping child care businesses offer benefits to their employees.
‘I’m watching children suffer.’ Michigan parents, advocates react as Trump dismantles the Education Department
Data from the Education Department shows the pace at which it resolves civil rights complaints has slowed as the Trump ...
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Michigan joins lawsuit over $171M in education funds frozen by Trump administration
Attorney General Dana Nessel and education leaders across the state say local school agencies were counting on the funds for ...
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Coalition pushes for ballot proposal as budget for Michigan schools remains in limbo
The education budget for Michigan schools remains in limbo. Lawmakers in the State House failed to pass a school aid budget by the July 1 deadline, meaning lawmakers now have until Oct. 1 to try and ...
Federal funding freeze pauses $171 million for Michigan education programs
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a multi-state lawsuit suing the U.S. Department of Education for freezing ...
University of Michigan under federal scrutiny after arrest of Chinese scientists
The Department of Education claims the University of Michigan may have filed "incomplete, inaccurate, and untimely ...
Lawsuit: Hundreds of jobs may be cut due to frozen federal education funding
Hundreds of educators and staffers at after-school programs, adult education centers and other federally funded Michigan programs could be laid off.
Michigan prosecutors get nearly $400,000 in grants for education about gun storage law
Wayne County received almost $116,000, the largest share of funds. Prosecutors say they're trying to promote the reason ...