Small business, education and economic leaders discuss high health care costs, especially the impact of rising hospital charges amid hospital consolidations and mergers, on Wednesday, Aug. 20. From ...
In the days since Michigan lawmakers passed a final budget deal, K-12 education advocates across the state have aired messages of thanks that priorities like universal meals and several key ...
LANSING, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Michigan's K-12 schools could see a 25% increase in per-pupil funding, but it may come at a cost. The education budget proposal by House Republicans is drawing both ...
LANSING, Mich. — Educators from across Michigan gathered in Lansing on Wednesday, calling on lawmakers to approve what they describe as a “quality budget” that invests $2.1 billion in K-12 and higher ...
Michigan lawmakers missed their own legally mandated July 1 deadline to pass the state's budget for the next fiscal year. For many government departments, the delay is a pain, but there's a more ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - In 2024, Grand Rapids Public Schools spent fewer resources on instruction than 91% of other similarly-sized Michigan districts, according to a recent report from the Michigan ...
LANSING — Several hundred education union members and officials rallied in front of Lansing’s City Hall, across the street from the Michigan Capitol on Wednesday, Sept. 24, urging legislators to reach ...
Michigan lawmakers are earmarking nearly $2 billion in the 2026 state budget to repair local and state roads. That total is down from the $3 billion Republicans proposed. However, the Michigan ...
Dr. Glenn M. Maleyko, superintendent of Dearborn Public Schools, has been chosen as Michigan’s next state superintendent. The State Board of Education announced the decision on Tuesday (Aug. 26). He ...
When it comes to how states treat teachers, Michigan ranked near the middle in the U.S., according to a recent analysis by a personal finance company. "Despite having one of the most crucial jobs in ...