State Board of Education

Michigan superintendents in the Dearborn, Dexter, Harrison, and Huron Valley school districts are among the seven semifinalists for the state’s top education leader position. Next week is the first round of interviews.

Michigan’s state superintendent has announced plans to step down, and the state Board of Education wants public input during the search to replace him.

Starting next year, people studying to become teachers in Michigan will be able to get a standalone endorsement in special education.

The Board passed a resolution that says the financial data most charter schools make public isn’t as comprehensive as that offered by traditional public school districts.

The shaping of Michigan's state budget process, the new state education department, Michigan State University's famous ice cream shop, and the seventh installment of Ride of Passage.

The nonprofit's campaign includes a form for parents to opt their child out of sex education classes.

Voters chose two Democrats, incumbent Pamela Pugh and newcomer Mitchell Robinson, to fill two open seats. Governor Gretchen Whitmer is also poised to make an appointment to the board, which would give Democrats a 6-2 majority.

A state senator from the Upper Peninsula wants to change state law to require more “geographic diversity” on the state Board of Education.Senator Ed…

A federal program awarded $7.7 million to charter schools in Michigan that never opened. That's according to a report from the Network for Public…

This week, the public can start weighing in on the latest draft of revised social studies standards for Michigan's K-12 schools.The standards lay out…