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Potential impacts in mid-Michigan of shutting down the Department of Education
Potential cuts to the U.S. Department of Education are causing concern across the country as President Donald Trump considers ...
Trump administration order to ax DEI programs in schools has Michigan educators scrambling
The U.S. Department of Education says it "intends to take appropriate measures to assess compliance" to ensure DEI programs ...
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See which West Michigan schools got $359K to help address state’s teacher shortage
Four Kent, Ottawa and Muskegon County school districts will receive a combined $359,803 to cover college tuition ...
Uncertainty in Michigan looms over Trump promise to dismantle US Department of Education
As President Donald Trump seeks to shutter the Dept. of Ed, the potential closure of the federal agency has some Michiganders ...
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$20M cut at WMU as Trump administration slashes education grants
The college will appeal the cuts, as the WMU president said the grants were funded through “legally binding agreements.” ...
Advocates fight to save the Department of Education
Dozens of protestors rallied outside the offices of Representative Tim Walberg today in hopes that he’ll protect them from ...
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After years of advocacy, foster youth say Michigan schools still need to fix a key systemic problem
On Tuesday, foster youth and advocates told the State Board of Education they want the Michigan Department of Education and ...
Michigan leaders blast Trump plans for public education, call for united front
Education leaders call on policymakers to "stop business as usual" and fight back against the dramatic shifts proposed by ...
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Michigan’s superintendent says Trump’s ‘equity ideology’ executive order won’t change state policy
Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael Rice said the state’s curriculum standards won’t change to exclude “equity ...
Michigan Democratic lawmakers decry proposed Department of Education changes
A group of Democratic state lawmakers decried the Trump Administration's sweep on the U.S. Department of Education in a news conference on Feb. 14.
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Michigan schoolkids struggle with pandemic learning loss, but there's a bright spot
In response to Michigan data on the scorecard, state Superintendent Michael Rice said the state Department of Education and local school districts recognize that there is work to be done.
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Is FAFSA part of the Education Department? And other things to know
Managing the FAFSA is a key role of the Department of Education. Here are other things to know as President Trump is ...