Education
Eastern Michigan University board approves 3.75% tuition hike and $296.4M budget
Posted: 9 hours agoEastern Michigan University's governing board approved a 3.75 percent tuition increase, which will bring in-state tuition at the Ypsilanti college to $9,364 per year. Read more »
WITH POLL: Ypsilanti Community Schools finalizes new mascot, district logo
Posted: 9 hours agoIt's official: the Ypsilanti Grizzlies are born. Read more »
Two academic buildings at the University of Michigan to receive $10.1M in upgrades
Posted: 17 hours agoTwo University of Michigan classroom buildings will receive $10.1 million in renovations this year, pending Board of Regents approval. Read more »
Forum on K-12 funding: Education must be a non-partisan issue
Posted: 17 hours agoThe message of a forum Monday on K-12 education funding in the state of Michigan was clear: Education must be reverted to a non-partisan issue. Read more »
Milan News-Leader: Milan schools lays off employees, considers privatizing custodians
Posted: 1 day agoThe Milan Area Schools Board of Education set a January deadline for creating a new Big Reds logo for the district’s athletics teams, according to a report in the Milan-News Leader. Read more »
Ypsilanti Community Schools names principal replacement for New Tech High School
Posted: 1 day agoYpsilanti Community Schools named a replacement principal for the unified Ypsilanti-Willow Run New Tech High School. Read more »
Dexter Leader: Contract negotiations underway for new Dexter schools superintendent
Posted: 1 day agoThe Dexter Community Schools Board of Education voted at a special meeting last week to hire superintendent of Adrian Public Schools Christopher Timmis as Dexter's next superintendent, according to a report in the Dexter Leader. Read more »
Panelists to discuss K-12 funding challenges Monday evening in Ann Arbor
Posted: 1 day agoDiscouraged about K-12 education funding and the challenges facing school districts in Michigan? Read more »
U-M and EMU to set tuition rates this week: What will the increases look like?
Posted: 1 day agoThe elected leaders of University of Michigan and appointed leaders of Eastern Michigan University are discussing these exact questions this week - and their answers will impact the pocketbooks of tens of thousands of college students and their families. Read more »
Q&A: Ann Arbor school board member says AATA might be able to fill void if district cuts busing
Posted: Jun 17, 2013The Ann Arbor school board might have avoided eliminating high school bus services for next school year, but longtime board member Susan Baskett says the issue isn't over yet. Read more »
Eastern Michigan University building to undergo $3.6M renovation in preparation for new PA program
Posted: Jun 16, 2013A 74-year-old building at Eastern Michigan University is undergoing a $3.6 million renovation so it can house the school's new physician's assistant program, which will launch in spring 2014. Read more »
Eastern Michigan University professor to bike 450 miles around state to support student development
Posted: Jun 15, 2013Seventy-year-old part-time professor at Eastern Michigan University John Fike and his wife Bonita will spend their vacation this year raising money to help fund important life experiences for students. Read more »
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