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...

New U of D Mercy president focused on community development, holistic education

This semester, Donald Taylor begins his tenure as the University of Detroit Mercy's 26th president. He follows Dr. Antoine Garibaldi,...

New series highlights the importance of African-American led institutions

Beginning October 4 on Detroit Public Television, a new series will highlight stories of African Americans in a way that...

1UPdate: School teacher brings gaming to the classroom

A middle school math teacher is bringing gaming into the classroom. AlgeBruh is a gamer, a Valorant player and a...

Oakland County invests in mental health resources for students

Oakland County is committing tens of millions of dollars to address mental health issues and learning loss caused by the...