Our education news covers the spectrum of learning in Michigan, from K-12 developments to higher education achievements. We report on educational policies, school initiatives, and the challenges and opportunities facing students and educators across the state. Our goal is to provide insights into how education shapes the future of Michigan, highlighting the importance of learning and teaching in building a stronger community.
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed a bipartisan $81 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, focusing on road repairs, public safety, tax cuts, and
News Summary In the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings for 2026, Michigan universities excel with the University of Michigan leading at No. 20
News Summary Traverse Connect has appointed Dakota Baker as the new director of the Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance. With a strong background in political and
News Summary Michigan State University is contending with significant budget cuts which could lead to the layoffs of around 200 staff members. Amid rising operational
News Summary On September 10, 2025, the Michigan House Judiciary Committee convened to review legislation aimed at regulating artificial intelligence. The primary focus was on
News Summary A recent WalletHub study has ranked Michigan as the least productive state in terms of workforce engagement, citing key challenges such as low
News Summary Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is on a significant trade mission to Japan and Singapore to boost trade opportunities as the state faces pressing
News Summary Forbes has announced its 2025 ranking of America’s Best-in-State Employers, highlighting 41 companies from Michigan excelling in employee satisfaction. Delta Air Lines, despite
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed three significant legislative bills aimed at easing the burden on small businesses and honoring fallen service members in
News Summary Michigan State University (MSU) is grappling with a $10.5 million reduction in federal funding for its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed). This
