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Two think tanks, including the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, filed suit Friday to block the Biden administration's scaled-back plan to cancel $39 billion in student loans.

The Senate version of a bill allowing public universities to sell alcohol in their stadiums during sporting events passed the House, 85-23 Tuesday, with mixed support from Democrats.

Seniority would play a role in deciding which classes K-12 instructors can teach, while discipline would become a subject of collective bargaining under legislation that passed the House Tuesday afternoon on a strictly party-line vote.

The Michigan Civil Rights Commission (MCRC) wants a formal legal opinion from Attorney General Dana Nessel on whether banning and censorship of books in educational institutions violates the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act

After the education budget is put to bed, look for Democratic lawmakers to take up transparency mandates on Michigan's charter schools.