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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.
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The governor is expected to announce a plan to spend $160 million in the state budget to offer free school breakfast and lunch to all Michigan students.
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Today's guests joined us to discuss the use of seclusion and restraint in Michigan schools. Students who struggle to regulate their emotions are sometimes physically restrained or isolated, but these tactics are often a threat to children with disabilities.
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Michigan parents of deaf and hard-of-hearing children will have new ways to track their child’s language learning progress under a new state law taking effect this spring.