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Michigan public schools won’t be given A-F grades anymore

Associated Press May 23, 2023

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan will ditch a system that gave A-through-F grades to public schools each year after state...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: How gun violence is changing Michigan school policies

Detroit Today May 19, 2023

Flint Community Schools and Grand Rapids Public Schools banned backpacks earlier this month. Many school officials acknowledged that these decisions...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit school closes after student’s death, high rate of illnesses

Sascha Raiyn May 5, 2023

The Detroit Health Department is working with Detroit Public Schools Community District and state officials to investigate illnesses at two...

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Judge rules University of Michigan grad strike unfair

Associated Press April 18, 2023

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A judge has ruled that a graduate student instructor strike at the University of Michigan amounts to...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education

Detroit Today: University of Michigan in labor dispute with graduate students

Detroit Today April 17, 2023

On top of learning and earning higher degrees, graduate students do a lot for universities. They help teach students, lead...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: African American AP course to be taught in 20 Michigan high schools

Hernz Laguerre March 30, 2023

Education officials announced 20 Michigan high schools are introducing the new Advanced Placement African American studies course.Listen and Subscribe to...

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A group of women pray at a memorial at the entrance to The Covenant School on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education

Detroit Today: Do students feel safe amid rise in school shootings in America?

Detroit Today March 30, 2023

On Monday, three children and three adults were fatally shot at an elementary school in Nashville, Tenn. The tragedy occurred...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education

Wayne State University official discusses free tuition program

Detroit Today March 16, 2023

This week, Wayne State University announced that it will cover the tuition for eligible students whose families earn less than $70,000 a year....

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at a news conference at Wayne State University in Detroit, Mich. on March 13, 2023.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State University offering free tuition to students whose families earn $70K or less annually

Tia Graham March 13, 2023

Wayne State University is launching a new program that will provide free tuition to incoming Michigan students with annual family...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State, Wayne County Community College allow for easier student transfers in new agreement

Jerome Vaughn March 7, 2023

Wayne State University and Wayne County Community College District have teamed up to help more transferring students receive a bachelor’s...

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Student debt relief advocates gather outside the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, ahead of arguments over President Joe Biden's student debt relief plan.
  • Education

Supreme Court weighs Biden student loan plan worth billions

Associated Press February 28, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up a partisan legal fight over President Joe Biden’s plan to wipe away or reduce...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: 87% of Detroit public high schools saw graduation rate improve in 2022

Tia Graham February 27, 2023

Detroit Public School Community District says 20 of its 23 schools saw more students graduate in 2022 compared to the...

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