Blog tagged as Education
Senate Passes Mandatory Kindergarten For 5 Year-Olds, 21-15
04/17/24 12:18 PM - Comment(s)
Children must be enrolled in kindergarten for the 2025-26 school year if they are at least 5 years old on Sept. 1, 2025, under legislation approved in the Senate Tuesday, 21-15.
Mackinac Report: Large Chunk Of COVID School Spending Went To Higher Salaries
04/16/24 10:28 AM - Comment(s)
A new Mackinac Center for Public Policy report shows a large amount of COVID-19 school relief funds went to bolster salaries, both in charter and public schools.
Loan Relief Vendors Asking Teachers For W-2s, Other Tax Info They Don't Need
04/12/24 11:50 AM - Comment(s)
At least one private vendor hired to assist employees access federal student loan relief is asking teachers for their W-2s, pay stubs and tax returns as part of the application process, which is not needed
Board of Ed Asks For More Rules For State-Funded Charter Schools
04/10/24 09:32 AM - Comment(s)
The State Board of Education approved a resolution during its meeting Tuesday calling for legislation to open charter schools to be treated more like public schools in the state of Michigan.
The State Board of Education tabled a resolution Tuesday that would oppose portions of the Fiscal year 2025 budget proposed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and heard highlights that would pull literacy supports from the department.
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