An educational administration professor surveyed 13 Ohio public school principals from rural, urban and suburban districts about cell phone restrictions. Here are the findings.
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Michigan governor candidates talk ICE and ways to stop the state’s academic slide
The forum gave the educators an opportunity to gauge how those who want to be the next governor would put a stamp on education and potentially affect their jobs.
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10 years ago, Detroit teachers protested building conditions. What’s changed since?
But the scale of the challenges — both financially and physically — mean many students still attend school in buildings with significant problems.
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Timeline: How 2016 was a critical year for the future of Detroit schools
Here’s a quick timeline of what happened 10 years ago that had lasting implications in Detroit:
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Detroit school board considers $79.4M plan for vacant buildings, new athletic complex
The proposal aims to chip away at more of the $2.1 billion infrastructure needs the district identified in a 2018 analysis.
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Hundreds of Detroit students walk out of class to protest federal immigration enforcement
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters This story also appeared in Chalkbeat Detroit Despite the bitter cold Friday afternoon, hundreds of Detroit students walked out of class to protest recent federal immigration actions. Students poured out of Cass Technical High School before their last period of class began, […]
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He left US for an internship. Trump travel ban made it impossible to return
The Trump administration has thrown up new obstacles for international students, from travel bans to a pause in visa appointments and new layers of vetting.
Posted inEducation, Michigan Government
Michigan spent $1.1M probing tribal boarding schools, then buried the results
The author of a report into treatment at state Native American schools is accusing Michigan of trying to ‘whitewash’ history. Tribes are worried nothing will come of the inquiry.
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Hundreds of Michigan districts and schools reject safety and mental health funding
Michigan districts that agreed to conditions said they need the state funding for their safety and mental health initiatives
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MSU to offer AI studies across all majors amid push for digital-ready workforce
Plans are underway to integrate AI in every major area of study, starting with a foundational course this fall.