A look at Michigan charter schools

Charter schools make up a significant percent of student learning in the state. About 10% of K-12 students — most...

Dearborn, Dearborn Heights Model UN Club students head to Harvard for conference

Students from Dearborn and Dearborn Heights head to Boston this week for the Harvard Model United Nations conference, a four-day...

What ChatGPT is, and why it has some Michigan school staff concerned 

ChatGPT (short for Generative Pre-training Transformer) is an increasingly popular chatbot that delivers a written, formulated response based on a prompt...

Newly-elected Michigan school board president Pamela Pugh wants to close education gaps for students

Democrat Pamela Pugh was elected as president of the Michigan school board earlier this week. The public health expert and...

New report highlights pandemic exaggerated inequalities in state education

Education Trust-Midwest, an education research and advocacy organization, reports that Michigan school districts with high concentrations of students from low-income...

Wayne State University to open Detroit Center for Black Studies

Last month, Wayne State University announced its plan to create the Detroit Center for Black Studies as part of its...

University of Michigan’s new president shares his vision for the institution

The University of Michigan lost in dramatic fashion on Saturday to Texas Christian University, leaving many across the state disappointed....

MichMash: Dearborn school board bans two books

The school board for Dearborn Public Schools has banned two books, weeks after the controversy over LGBTQ- themed works started....

Michigan K-12 students are struggling with absenteeism

Beyond state House and Senate races, Democrats also had success staving off challenges from Conservative activists in several local school...

MichMash: Don’t sleep on your local school board race

Michigan’s midterm election is this week, and the typically quiet school board races have become very active across the state....

How higher education became polarizing in the US

The polarization of Americans lies across various categories. Political beliefs may be tied to geographic location, religion, race and/or media...

A look at Dearborn’s book controversy

Dearborn Public School board meetings erupted last week with passion and disturbance from hundreds of people who wanted to be...