One of the proposals would prohibit for-profit management companies from leasing property to the charter schools they run.
Nine bills on charter schools are awaiting action in the waning days before Republicans take control of the state House.
All of the top candidates for Michigan’s State Board of Education have concerns over how state education officials have responded to a federal investigation.
Some student teachers at public preschools aren’t eligible for a $9,600 state stipend for unpaid work. This bill would make them eligible.
Most of the nearly $230,000 raised in the race has gone to 4 candidates.
The bill has raised questions for some about safety and whether districts should have the freedom to make their own policies.
Eight candidates are running for two seats on the at-large board. We asked them for their top priorities.
Do you plan to vote in your local school board race? This is why your vote matters more than you think.
The budget would add another $125 million in grants for school districts this year.
The move comes after M-STEP results showed third grade reading proficiency was at an all-time low at the end of last school year.