Whitmer’s Nonessential Health Care COVID Orders Drove Down Childhood Vaccination Rates
Among required vaccinations for Michigan schoolchildren are polio, hepatitis B, measles, chickenpox and meningitis
Big US Teacher Union Decline Since Supreme Court Ended Government Employee Union Dues Mandates
National Education Association and its Michigan affiliate are losing members
Warren Schools Sue Hazel Park Schools Over Claims of Student Poaching
At stake: a lucrative allotment of state money for each student
In A Long History Of Michigan School Shootings, Oxford Was Different
From masked students shooting up a hallway to a police officer’s accidental firearm discharge
State Health Department Wants $1,000 Penalties For Breaking Its Rules
Agency also determines who conducts quasi-judicial trials
Ready For Your Annual Inflation-Indexed Michigan Gas Tax Hike?
Nothing ‘transitory’ about these increases, and this could be just the start
School Shootings Database Uses Very Broad Definition
They’re all tragic, but many incidents aren’t the nightmare scenario of a shooter in class
State Sen. Dale Zorn Praises State Subsidy To Taiwanese Firm
Lawmaker has perfect voting record in favor of laws that authorize state payments to certain corporations
Media Teacher Shortage Claims Abundant, Actual Teacher Shortages Not
East Lansing has 235 teachers today, more than the 224 in 2017-18
Be Skeptical When Media Stories Of Teacher Shortages Contain No Numbers
So-called shortage at a Waterford high school is actually a big increase in teacher-student ratio
Over 400 Employees Leave Beaumont Hospitals Due To Vaccination Mandate
Federal government sending 44 staffers to assist
Parents, Students Take A Back Seat As School Districts Announce Last-Minute Closures
‘Unprecedented level of fatigue’ in ‘our amazing staff’
House Democratic Caucus Ducks Vote To Ban Critical Race Stereotyping In Michigan Schools
Very unusual to see a legislative caucus abstain on a proposed law here
A Seeming Shortage Of Teacher Shortages, Yet More Media Reports Make The Claim
Hard to (again) declare not enough teachers when districts keep adding more per student
Government Spending In 2021: Money For Everything
In Midland County, that means both a community center and repairs required by dam’s failure
Michigan State University Employs Only Three People To Respond to 1,200 Open Records Requests
Four Hospitals That Take Federal Money To Help Low-Income Patients Do Less To Help Than Those That Don't
Liberty, Prosperity and Humility on Thanksgiving
A Thanksgiving Proclamation in George Washington's own words
Charter School Association: Sports Reporter Shouldn’t Have Taken Unfair Swipe At Charter Schools
Consumers Energy Admits More Renewables Risk Higher Rates, Pushing Ahead Anyway
Michigan will increasingly rely on electricity produced elsewhere
Detroit Schools’ New Adviser: Schools ‘Product Of Interconnected History Of Racism And Bias’
Michigan nonprofit paid $125,000 to bring in the group
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