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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks about her budget priorities for the upcoming year at the Detroit Parent Network resource center on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2023.
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Whitmer calls for public safety, education funding boosts in budget plan

Rick Pluta, Russ McNamara February 8, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer formally rolled out her budget proposal this week for the coming fiscal year. The discretionary spending budget...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: The opportunity gap for Black students in Michigan — and how to close it

Detroit Today January 19, 2024

A recent report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation found that African American children face the steepest obstacles to opportunity...

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Detroit Evening Report: Senate bill aims to excuse ‘mental health’ absences from Michigan schools

Hernz Laguerre December 21, 2023

A state Senate bill proposed in January of this year would allow K-12 public school students in Michigan to get...

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Hamtramck Federation of Teachers President Toni Coral and members rallied outside of district offices on Wednesday to protest canceled school board meetings.
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Hamtramck teachers frustrated by canceled board meetings, ask members to come to work

Sascha Raiyn November 10, 2023

Members of the Hamtramck Federation of Teachers gathered in the rain Wednesday outside the district's administrative offices. Many held brightly...

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at a news conference at Wayne State University in Detroit, Mich. on March 13, 2023.
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Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer issues letter to school leaders addressing rising antisemitism, Islamophobia

Sascha Raiyn November 3, 2023

Governor Whitmer sent a letter to school leaders across the state on Thursday, warning that antisemitism and Islamophobia are on...

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CultureShift: Gilbert Family Foundation, CCS launch $1M scholarship fund for Detroit students

Tia Graham October 26, 2023

The Gilbert Family Foundation and the College for Creative Studies (CCS) launched a new $1 million scholarship fund this month...

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Detroit Evening Report: MSU establishes new tuition-free program for Michigan residents

Jerome Vaughn October 10, 2023

A new financial aid program from Michigan State University is making it easier for some students to attend.The school announced...

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Detroit Public Schools launching new Computer Science Education program

Nargis Rahman September 28, 2023

A new Computer Science Education initiative was launched with the Detroit Public School Community District this week that aims to...

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Detroit Evening Report: Universal free meal program for Michigan students officially in state budget

Hernz Laguerre August 3, 2023

Michigan public schools will offer free meals to all preschool through high school students this upcoming school year.Subscribe to the...

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Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer launches new education-focused department MiLEAP

Hernz Laguerre July 13, 2023

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has launched a new education program that promotes pre-kindergarten access and higher education in Michigan.Subscribe to the...

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Detroit Evening Report: Proposed bills that would restore teachers unions’ bargaining power head to Michigan House

Sascha Raiyn May 26, 2023

Michigan's House Labor Committee has adopted bills to restore some bargaining power for teachers unions.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

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Detroit Evening Report: Logitech teams up with Detroit HBCU Pensole Lewis College

Nargis Rahman March 29, 2023

Detroit's Pensole Lewis College, the first and only Historically Black College and University with a focus on design, and Logitech...

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