Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State, Wayne County Community College allow for easier student transfers in new agreement

Wayne State University and Wayne County Community College District have teamed up to help more transferring students receive a bachelor’s...

Supreme Court weighs Biden student loan plan worth billions

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up a partisan legal fight over President Joe Biden’s plan to wipe away or reduce...

Detroit Evening Report: 87% of Detroit public high schools saw graduation rate improve in 2022

Detroit Public School Community District says 20 of its 23 schools saw more students graduate in 2022 compared to the...

MichMash: Proposed state budget focuses on expanding access to education

In this episode:  Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released a $79 billion budget proposal in early February The proposed budget focuses on...

MichMash: Read-or-Flunk provision facing expulsion from Michigan’s third grade reading law

In this episode: Why Michigan Democrats are pushing to repeal a 2016 law that holds back third grade students who...

Survey: Most Michigan community colleges out of reach of public transit

A survey of Michigan’s community colleges found that most do not have public transportation within walking distance. According to research...

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...