Wayne State suspended math requirement without board approval
When Wayne State University announced the suspension of math as a general education requirement, the elected Board of Governors learned about the crucial change from the media.
Wayne State’s financial problems prompt Moody’s to change outlook to ‘negative’
As Wayne State University continues to struggle with declining enrollment, school officials are spending cash reserves at an alarming rate.
GOP lawmakers endanger children’s future with flawed bills for DPS
Everything you need to know about the state’s dangerous plans for DPS.
SUV full of high school students flips over, nearly strikes Masonic Temple in Detroit
The students were leaving nearby Cass Tech High School when the crash happened.
Michael Bloomberg blasts ‘safe spaces’ during University of Michigan commencement speech
Billionaire and former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg drew boos and cheers after criticizing political correctness and “safe spaces” during today’s commencement speech.
Michigan teacher: I was fired for saying ‘vagina’ during middle school art lesson
A middle school teacher was fired for saying “vagina” several times during an art history lesson without getting “previous approval.”
Excessive levels of lead, copper found at public schools in Grosse Pointe
Grosse Pointe schools have something in common with Detroit and Flint classrooms – dangerous levels of lead.
Class-action lawsuit filed against Gov. Snyder over failing Detroit schools
Gov. Snyder was sued for a second time this week, this time for his role in the deterioration of Detroit’s schools.
All Detroit high school graduates are eligible for free tuition at 5 community colleges
Detroit high school graduates will receive guaranteed free tuition to attend community college under a plan announced today by Mayor Mike Duggan.
Here’s what happened to 58 vacant schools taken over by Detroit
The city of Detroit took possession of 58 vacant, blighted DPS schools that were left to languish as they were gutted by scrappers under the control of the state.