Education Week: Michigan

Fraud probe snares 18 Detroit schools employees

Fri, 25 May 2012 00:05:00 -0400

Michigan House to vote on teacher benefits bill

Thu, 24 May 2012 00:05:00 -0400

Suspensions for bike-riding Mich. high schoolers

Wed, 23 May 2012 00:05:00 -0400

Michigan House panel changes teacher benefits bill

Mon, 21 May 2012 00:05:00 -0400

Bills try bring Mich. kindergarten in line with US

Mon, 21 May 2012 00:05:00 -0400

Michigan Gov. Signs Cyber School Measure Into Law

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:05:00 -0400

Detroit mayor names school fixer as finance chief

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:05:00 -0400

Mich. student with disability asks to play sports

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:05:00 -0400

Bid to reconsider Mich. cyber school growth fails

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:05:00 -0400

Commencement invite to gay speaker withdrawn

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:04:00 -0400

'R' Rating for Bully Film Generates Protests

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:03:00 -0400

"Bully," directed by Lee Hirsch, is an examination of school bullying that follows five students and their families throughout a school year.

State of the States

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:01:00 -0500

Here are summaries of recent annual addresses by governors around the country.

Gov. Signs Bill to Increase Michigan Charter Schools

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:01:00 -0500

Public universities in Michigan will be able to authorize an unlimited number of charter schools by 2015 under legislation signed by Gov. Rick Snyder.

Detroit School District Reports Budget Surplus

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:12:00 -0500

After three years and two financial overseers, the Detroit school district achieved its first budget surplus in four years.

States Creating New Districts to Steer 'Turnarounds'

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:12:00 -0500

As Michigan and Tennessee emulate Louisiana in forming special systems for low-performing schools, experts say such districts need new kinds of leaders.