Blog categorized as Education
Stripping Mandatory Student Growth From Teacher Evals Discussed
10/11/23 12:43 PM - Comment(s)
Public school teacher evaluations would no longer need to be based on classroom standardized test scores, under legislation debated this afternoon in the Senate Education Committee.
3,700 New School Counselors Would Be Hired Under Bill
09/15/23 12:22 PM - Comment(s)
One school counselor would need to be employed for every 250 students enrolled under Rep. Felicia Brabec (D-Ann Arbor)’s HB 4081.
Two Republican state Board of Education members asked Attorney General Dana Nessel to provide them legal representation so they could stop the Democratic Governor’s “unlawful removal of education functions” from the BOE.
U-M's First Day Of Class Interrupted By Cybersecurity Issue
08/29/23 02:44 PM - Comment(s)
The University of Michigan apologized to students and staff after cutting off online services to the campus Monday because of a "significant security concern." Classes started on time.
Board Of Ed Wants End To Native American Mascots
08/10/23 12:02 PM - Comment(s)
The State Board of Education introduced a resolution Tuesday that would recommend 12 schools across Michigan drop Native American mascots, team names and other imagery.
Categories
- Uncategorized
(150)
- Budget
(75)
- State Politics
(364)
- Law Enforcement Training
(4)
- Courts
(105)
- Local Government
(29)
- Marijuana Business
(10)
- Business
(56)
- Economy
(70)
- Public Health
(23)
- Environment
(34)
- Firearms
(16)
- Family Law
(6)
- Alcohol Regulation
(3)
- Abortion
(4)
- Law Enforcement
(29)
- Education
(33)
- Organized Labor
(5)
- Health Care
(22)
- Infrastructure
(17)
- Agriculture/Farming
(2)
- Elections
(85)
- State Government
(35)
- Civil Rights
(4)
- Judicial
(6)
- Tourism
(4)
- Federal
(2)