In 2022, School’s Usual Lesson On McCarthyite Political Persecution Causes A Tizzy
A simulated, privacy-invading questionnaire in a class lesson looked all too plausible in current environment Read more
Public Schools’ New Critical Race Theory Window Dressing: Social-Emotional Learning
Michigan Department of Education is on board Read more
Michigan’s Broken System For Rating Teacher’s Classroom Effectiveness
Current law, a failed bid to grab Obama-era federal education money, was never fully implemented Read more
City Self-Imposes Costly Fire Department Minimum-Staff Mandate At Taxpayers’ Expense
How to juice some firefighters’ pay to more than $200,000 Read more
Battery Maker LG Chem Is Back At Michigan’s State Subsidy Window
$189.1 million this time Read more
Pride Flags And ‘Queer Of The Week’ In Classrooms Are A Red Flag To Grand Ledge Parents
Kids ‘walking into the atmosphere of programming and indoctrination,’ one says Read more
Lenawee County Board Head Connected To Sports Complex Approved For COVID Bucks
Board already directed $2.3 million to controversial scheme; he wants $10 million more and bought adjacent land Read more
Michigan's ‘Best Economic Recovery?’ State 11th From Bottom, Not 11th From Top
Employment here still down 3.2%, and 140,500 jobs have gone and not returned Read more
Teacher Of The Year An Advocate For Union And Public School Interests’ Dubious Claims
They advocate for more money and powers Read more
GOP Reminder Of Whitmer’s 45-Cent Gas Tax Hike Proposal Called ‘Bad Faith’
Story forgets that Republicans passed and she vetoed a $375M no-tax-hike boost to the road repair budget Read more
State Education Department Promotes Far-Left U.S. History
An anti-American polemic called ‘A Racial Justice Guide to Thanksgiving’ links to inaccurate claims Read more
MSU Prof Studies School Choice, Says It Would Hurt; 146 Studies Say It Would Help
Government education establishment circles wagons against a new tuition tax credit ballot proposal Read more
Did The Crime, Served The Time — And Now He Can Make A Living
Scores of occupations require a Michigan license; until recently, this barred those with a record Read more
New Report Rebuts General Teacher Shortage Narrative
‘(H)ard to see the justification for the broad scope of the governor’s ... bonus spending proposal’ Read more
Schools, Agencies Use Prohibitive Charges To Shut Down Access To Public Records
People's right to know dies in swarms of government lawyers Read more
An Epidemic Of Off-Base Michigan ‘Teacher Shortage’ Narratives
115,800 is more than 110,788 Read more
New Buffalo’s Mayor Takes Hardball Approach To Short-Term Rentals
Humphrey's opposition to Airbnb-type home rentals there has brought two federal lawsuits Read more
U-M’s Uncomfortable Relationship With Michigan’s Open Records Law
University officials often behave as if Freedom of Information Act requirements are optional Read more
Who’s The Flat-earther Now?
World-is-flat science and New York City’s vaccine mandates Read more
Detroit Repeals Some Burdensome Business And Occupational License Mandates
City piled its own rules and regs on top of state ones Read more
Remember When Leaving The House During COVID Could Be A Crime? Detroit Free Press Doesn’t
Union Sought Workplace Monopoly, Cries ‘Involuntary Servitude’ When Worker Chooses Not To Join
The union agreed to represent everyone but now doesn’t want to Read more
Democrats Advocate Good-Paying Jobs, Except For Elected Democrats’ Staff
The Michigan Democratic Senate caucus is posting below-minimum wage pay rates Read more
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