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Another Michigan School Expert Misstates, Lowballs Taxpayer Contributions

Taxpayers keep giving more, public school establishment keeps denying it

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$107,400-A-Year Teacher Says Teachers Must Work Second Job To Support Families

Union says she drives for Uber on weekends

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Detroit Mayor: ‘We’ve Got To Change’ Children Fleeing City’s Failed Schools

Yes, make the schools more attractive, but don’t block parents’ ability to choose better for their kids

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If Money To Detroit Schools Is A Measure Of Caring, Michigan's People Care

Detroit Free Press column says racism built into our school system

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Teachers Union Math Lesson: $8,326 Per Kid > $7,462 Per Kid

State school spending up $1 billion since 2010, but you won’t hear it from union or local news

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Tough Time To Be Working In Government?

Total compensation has skyrocketed for government workers this century

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Claims Of Rising Poverty Simply Aren't True

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Michigan’s Golf Courses Will Take Much More Water Than Nestle

Macomb drain commissioner blasts water bottling plant while county courses soak up water

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Shampooing Hair And Piloting Commercial Airliners Require Same Number Of Training Hours In Michigan

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Magazine’s Description Of Michigan School Funding 24 Years Out Of Date

Wealth of community not the biggest factor in how much schools get

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Public Schools’ Advocate Reports Added Spending Didn’t Help, Considers More

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Utica School Board Member Errs, Blames Usual Suspect For Mythical Funding Cuts

District getting more, not less, from state; money from feds down, though

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AFSCME gets Supreme Court snicker

Lawyer quip on public sector employees being underpaid generates laugh

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‘Truth Squad’ Omits Key Michigan Charter School Facts In DeVos Hit Piece

Group of unnamed reporters deem Dem candidate’s off-base claims to be ‘mostly accurate’

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UAW Goes On Campus To Find New Members

Graduate students in California boost union membership numbers

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Many More Walk To Work As Take Subsidized Transit in Michigan

Politicians talking metro transit tax again, but costly buses and trains benefit few

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Some Teachers In This District In Line For 17 Percent Pay Hikes

But superintendent says his schools are underfunded

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Police Seize Property All The Time And It’s No Big Deal — Until They Want To Keep It

Keeping it is called ‘forfeiture,’ and a proposal to raise the bar is being considered

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Michigan Schools Underfunded - If You Don’t Count All The Funding Increases

Democrats ignoring the extra tax dollars flowing to schools

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Obama Stimulus Aside, More Money Than Ever Rolling Into State Road Repair Budget

Taxpayers are doing their part, but Mother Nature ensures it’s never easy here

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Fewer Kids Statewide Does Not Mean Less Money For Schools

State dollars 'follow the student,' but overall school tax collections not tied to enrollment

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Rising Revenues Never Enough For Michigan Cities And Their Lobbyist

If roads aren’t getting fixed, it’s not because there’s less money

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2003 Granholm: ‘California, Eat Your Heart Out!’

Yet within weeks of being term-limited out of office, former governor took off for the Golden State

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No, Michigan Teachers Did Not Experience Pay Cuts In 2017

This one’s simple math

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Detroit Schools Spend More, Educate Less Than Other U.S. Urban Districts

Eighth-highest spending delivers nation’s worst reading scores for low-income children

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