-
Michigan student achievement has improved in some areas, but gaps still exist between the highest performing students and the lowest performing ones.
-
Schools are increasingly becoming targets of ransomware attacks. In the attacks, criminal hackers find a way into a school’s computer network, then shut down the school's systems and hold its data hostage hoping for a payout.
-
On today's show, we spoke about gun-related police encounters and heard about a recent school lockdown. Plus, a novelist discussed her book and we heard about Isle Royale updates.
-
Michigan has been awarded up to $54 million for electric school buses in the first round of awards announced.
-
On today's show, we heard about why the number of flights to Northern Michigan is being reduced, and the troubles with finding psychiatric care during pregnancy. Plus, why this year's mosquito populations have taken a dive, and The Best Advice Show on tips for surviving middle school.
-
As the Omicron variant continues to spread across Michigan, a superintendent and a professor of public health join us to discuss COVID in schools and updated pandemic policies. Also, we take a look back into the rich history of hockey in Michigan.
-
In the wake of Tuesday's fatal shooting at Oxford High School, many distraught Michiganders are desperate for answers. A former school superintendent talks about managing community mental health response, and an expert weighs in on why these shootings happen.
-
Staff shortages are the story for this phase of the pandemic and perhaps one of the more difficult spaces this is playing out is in our public education system.
-
Stateside: Michigan’s Native boarding schools; kids and past pandemics; Whitmer kidnapping plot caseHow kids, families, and schools dealt with past pandemics. Plus, a BuzzFeed investigation shines critical light on the use of FBI informants in Whitmer kidnapping case. And, the legacy of Michigan’s Native boarding schools—and how tribes are reclaiming what was lost.
-
On today’s Stateside podcast, anger over a school mask mandate in Kent County has led to threats against the head of the health department.