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The debate over the effectiveness of K-through-12 cyber schools is ramping up at the state Capitol.A state House panel is considering a measure that would…

Our MI Curious project is a news experiment where you submit the questions - your questions are put up for a vote - and we investigate the winning…

The recent attempt on Representative Gabrielle Giffords life sparked new debate about the state of public discourse in our country. How could this have…

Michigan's new state treasurer, Kevin Clinton, is calling for Michigan residents to pay the state's 6% sales tax on Internet purchases.Right now, online…

In the world of social media research, danah boyd is a star. She says most adults misread and overreact to the online lives of teenagers. But as the title of her new book suggests, It's Complicated.

More than 2,800 students log online to attend Michigan Virtual Charter Academy. The state’s largest virtual school is also one of its worst performing…

The University of the People says it's the "world's first, tuition-free, online university," designed for poor students who would otherwise lack access to higher education. The institution has 1,300 students in 129 countries, but it's also struggling to maintain its "free" mission.

NEW YORK (AP) - Bookstore chain Books-A-Million Inc. says its last-minute talks to buy the leases and assets of 30 Borders bookstores out of bankruptcy…

The New York Times' new Web redesign includes "native advertising": articles written by people working for the paper's advertisers. BuzzFeed and other outlets have already embraced the ads, but critics say the lines between paid and original content are sometimes just too blurry.

Michigan lawmakers are looking at how to get online retailers to collect state sales taxes.Currently, shoppers are supposed to report any sales taxes they…