Plan Now for Severe Weather This Summer

2016 was notable for its lack of severe weather in southeast Michigan. Monroe County saw the region's only tornado on...

Tribe Working to Make Sure Money Isn’t Obstacle in School Mascot Debate

Belding Area Schools Many schools in Michigan have grappled with whether they should dump Native American mascots and nicknames. Plenty...

Michigan Supreme Court Hears Cases on Criminal and Civil Rights

Michigan Supreme Court The Michigan Supreme Court convened in Lansing this week. Whether or not a student can sue a...

University of Michigan Implements Gender Pronoun Preference System-Wide

The University of Michigan’s Dearborn and Flint campuses are making it easier for students to tell faculty and staff what...

Calls for Meriweather Continue As Board Nears Decision

Courtesy of Detroit Public Schools The search for a superintendent for Detroit’s schools is expected to end this week but...

Italian Film Festival Opens in Detroit

Over a dozen films produced in Italy come to Detroit this month as part of the Italian Film Festival-Detroit. The...

Former Principal Gets Day in Court on Whistleblower Claim

Michigan Supreme Court A former Livingston county principal is getting her day in court. The Michigan Supreme Court rejected an...

Friday, April 7 is Statewide Astronomy Night [LINKS]

Even on a clear night, stargazing can be a challenge in southeast Michigan. The glow from city lights tends to...

Detroit Board Visits Florida Superintendent’s Schools

Detroit school board members are in Florida visiting facilities run by one of the finalists for superintendent of the Detroit...

State Gives Detroit Schools, Two Other Districts Funding Boost for Consolidation

Jake Neher/WDET Three school districts in the state are getting some extra help. The state has approved grants totaling three...

DPSCD Interviews River Rouge Superintendent

Chalkbeat.org The Detroit Public Schools Community District is a step closer to getting a new superintendent. Derrick Coleman -- superintendent of River Rouge...

Detroit Board Interviews Vitti

Sascha Raiyn The first of two finalists for superintendent of Detroit Public Schools Community District spent the entire day Wednesday...