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Madison Heights district settles with teachers union
"... the Madison Heights Education Association and school district have reached a contract settlement that will result in more money for teachers." more
Legislature passes school pension reform
"Michigan legislators have passed school pension reform that is estimated to save taxpayers about $970 million during the next two years ..." more
Attorney General: Protect Our Jobs should be kept off ballot
"Attorney General Bill Schuette has serious concerns about a proposed amendment that would prevent state and local government, including public schools, from passing almost any law to limit public sector union collective bargaining ..." more
Michigan Department of Education releases school grades
"The Michigan Department of Education released its revised grades of Michigan school districts ..." more
New charter public school focused on entrepreneurial education
"A new charter public school opening this fall will focus on entrepreneurship and mathematics ..." more
Is the National Education Association facing a pension crisis?
"... the National Education Association may be facing pension payout obligations of nearly $700 million." more
Dearborn district must provide transportation to better schools
"Schools with large achievement gaps are now required to set aside transportation funding to send students to schools with smaller gaps ..." more
AFT wants to end to high-stakes testing, increase taxes
"At its annual meeting in Detroit, the American Federation of Teachers called for an end to what it calls “high-stakes testing" ..." more
Teachers unions give $1 million to 'Protect Our Jobs' initiative
"The effort to limit legislative oversight of public-sector bargaining has received large financial support from labor and teacher unions ..." more
Should U.S. math curriculum and standards be revised?
"Commentary published in The New York Times proposes taking a closer look at how math is taught in U.S. schools." more
