Charter Schools Targeted By Veto To Protest At Governor’s Detroit Office
Regular district schools get raise but not charters, which have more poor and minorities Read more
Court Denies Records Request For Controversial Activist’s Texts With Mayor
Nikki Joly could get life for arson that killed five pets Read more
Politicians Bet Taxpayer Dollars On Soccer, Taxpayers Lose
Lansing mayor said games would bring in big-spending fans Read more
An Update on Criminal Justice Policies in Michigan
By most measures, the state has been improving Read more
Is There Really A Teacher Shortage? Grand Rapids Shows It’s Complicated
Many want to be basic classroom teachers, but some specialized positions stay empty Read more
In Michigan, More Getting Richer, Poor Getting Less Poor
State has recovered ‘very strongly’ from Great Recession Read more
A Global Climate Strike Isn't Enough
Personal responsibility will do more for the climate than striking Read more
CMU Tuition More Than Doubled Since 2000; Revenues Up But Enrollment Stagnant
State higher education funding is down, though Read more
MSU Tuition, Overall Spending Up Big Since 2000; State Funding Down
More spending, higher costs mean more student debt Read more
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Lawmakers Should Let Good Jobs for Michigan Expire
Research shows state jobs programs are ineffective, expensive and unfair Read more