State Superintendent Brian Whiston Dies at 56 After Battle with Cancer
Photo Courtesy of Dearborn Public Schools Michigan’s top education official died Monday night after a months-long battle with cancer. State...
New Space Telescope Should Expand Science’s View and Knowledge of the Universe
The Hubble Space Telescope has given scientists a better understanding of how planets and galaxies formed since it was launched...
Wayne State, Detroit Medical Center Extend Partnership for Six Months
Wayne State University officials say they are extending a partnership with the Detroit Medical Center for the next six months....
Michigan GOP Consultant, Fundraiser Steve Linder Confident Going Into Midterms
Jake Neher/WDET Steve Linder began his career as a professional fundraiser for former Gov. William Milliken back in 1978. Since...
Birds Flocking to the Shores of Lake Erie
Saturday is a big day for thoroughbred horse racing fans with the Kentucky Derby scheduled for 6 o’clock this evening....
Immigrants’ Spouses Could Be Next to Face Hardships Under Trump
Jake Neher/WDET The discussion about immigration in this country has become base -- reduced to arguments over whether to deport...
LIVE STREAM: Policy Meets The People–Education Special
Policy Meets The People – MI Voice, MI Vote gives metro Detroiters an opportunity to find out how key legislation,...
#BestSchoolDay Initiative Helps Fund Plymouth-Canton Classroom
Teachers across the nation are protesting a lack of funding for public schools. Demonstrations in West Virginia, Arizona and Oklahoma...
What Would Largest School Aid Boost in 17 Years Actually Mean for MI Schools?
Michigan State Historic Preservation Office/ CC The state House this week approved a budget proposal that would include the largest...
Michigan’s Education Ranking Is Falling
Michigan has plenty of room to improve when it comes to education. A recent report by Education Trust-Midwest finds third...
Michigan Has a Plan to Fix Education – Will It Work?
By most accounts, students in Michigan are among some of the lowest performing in the country. But the Michigan Department...
Nassar Response Bills Continue to Raise Concerns at State Capitol
Michigan Legislature Lawmakers continue to focus on bills aimed at sexual assault prevention in response to Larry Nassar. Nassar is...