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
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
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
Five Unionized Public Schools Excluded From Funding Hike, Union Silent
Employees unionized at just five of 300 Michigan charter schools; all excluded from state aid increase Read more
Corporate Subsidy Formula: Big Promises In Headlines, Failures Invisible
Take those job promises with a grain of salt Read more
540 Apply For One Teaching Opening, Zero For Six Others
Union contract provisions narrow candidates for some of 184 open positions Read more
Teacher Shortage? District Gets 1,177 Applications for 30 Openings
Superintendent says 'abundance of applicants without proper certification' Read more
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