Detroit Today: Analyzing the ambitious goals of Michigan’s new education budget
Gov. Whitmer’s newly signed budget allocated more than $24.3 billion for Michigan education for the 2024 fiscal year. According to...
Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer launches new education-focused department MiLEAP
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has launched a new education program that promotes pre-kindergarten access and higher education in Michigan. Subscribe to...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit public schools receive nearly $3M to add 12 new health centers
The Detroit Public School Community District will receive $2.76 million from the philanthropic corporation Ballmer group to help launch 12...
CultureShift: Michigan Science Center receives NASA grant to advance STEM projects in Detroit
The Michigan Science Center will continue to inspire the next generation of young science lovers with a new grant from...
Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State University receives $260K from GM for STEM education programs
Wayne State University's College of Education was awarded $260,000 from General Motors to fund science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)...
Detroit Today: How the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling may mirror Michigan law
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down race-conscious admissions programs in the United States this week. Many expect the ruling to...
Detroit Today: Making tech jobs more accessible to girls and students of color
Indigenous Americans are often excluded from tech, math and engineering spaces. According to the STEAM Connection, just nine percent of...
Detroit Today: How education is adapting to ChatGPT
ChatGPT can take a bar exam, write business copy and do homework — what does that mean for us as...
Detroit Evening Report: Proposed bills that would restore teachers unions’ bargaining power head to Michigan House
Michigan's House Labor Committee has adopted bills to restore some bargaining power for teachers unions. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit charter schools offering $100K salaries to qualified teachers
The Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences is offering 18 certified educators a $100,000 salary for next school year as...
With emergency COVID funds running dry, budget cuts loom for Detroit’s public schools
In the three years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Detroit's public school system has taken in millions in...
Michigan public schools won’t be given A-F grades anymore
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan will ditch a system that gave A-through-F grades to public schools each year after state...
