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Detroit Public Schools Community District Superintendent speaks during a panel discussion in November 2018.

The Metro: ‘All students’ in Detroit public schools could feel impacts from Department of Education cuts

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 24, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Education in the U.S. is facing upheaval. The Department of Education...

Whitmer says DC trip planned to lobby against tariff fight, education cuts

Rick Pluta March 13, 2025

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that she will travel to Washington D.C. soon to lobby federal officials against proposed big...

A photo of a "slow school zone" traffic sign.

The Metro: Threats to the Department of Education concern experts and teachers in the state

The Metro, Robyn Vincent March 11, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Department of Education plays a vital role in supporting some...