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The EPA has awarded 27 Michigan schools and school districts money from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to buy electric- and propane-powered buses.
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Today, some residents of Detroit neighborhoods try to get answers about concrete smashing operations near their homes. Also, Michigan’s Legislature turns its attention to interventions for kids' dyslexia and other kinds of reading delays. Plus, what’s cooking at the Dixboro Project. We’ll meet the new executive chef and partner Garret Lipar, who dazzled Detroiters at the micro-sized restaurant Albena.
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The biggest takeaways from an annual report on racial disparities in educational outcomes for Michigan students. A preview of a trio of botanical art installations blooming in Detroit this spring and summer. Plus, the Michigan man behind one of the most iconic innovations in processed food - the Pop-Tart. And, just how warm will the Great Lakes get this summer.
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Legislation that would make kindergarten mandatory for children who are 5 years old on September 1 has advanced to the state House.
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Republican minority leadership in the Michigan House sparred with Democrats this week over the future of bipartisan school safety legislation.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer visited Grand Rapids Monday to promote one of the goals of her proposed budget for this year: free pre-K for all Michigan children.
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Kevin Guskiewicz, the chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, said in a statement that he was "weighing" an offer to become MSU's next president.
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A Education Law Center report suggests Michigan needs to increase state education funding by $4.5 billion a year.
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Happy last day of March! Today, we revisited an education program at the Lakeland Correctional Facility that trains people living on the inside in high-end culinary techniques. The program and its students are the subject of a new, heart wrenching, documentary film.
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Today on Stateside, a conversation with the president of the soon-to-close Finlandia University, and a closer look at Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's plan to expand early childhood education.