Settlement announced in landmark Gary B. Literacy Case concerning Detroit schools
On May 14, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and plaintiffs in the Gary B. literacy case, initially filed against Governor Rick Snyder, signed a settlement agreement that
Category : Education
Recent U.S. appeals court ruling recognizes a federal right of access to literacy for neglected Detroit Schools
Written by Tanya Terry Governor Synder and other state officials allegedly have treated the education of Detroit school children with disinvestment and deliberate indifference. “They
Michigan to receive $89 million in federal funding to help K-12 schools and colleges
An $89.4 million federal grant through the Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Emergency Education Relief Fund will help K-12 schools, colleges and universities hit hardest by the
Executive order suspends face-to-face learning at K-12 Schools for remainder of school year
On April 2, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-35, which orders all K-12 school buildings to close for the remainder of the school year-unless
Flint charter school ranks 33 among over 2,000 elementary and middle schools
Photo: Students at Northridge Academy By Tanya Terry It was not shocking for her school to rank 33 in the state among over 2,000 elementary
Superintendent explains Flint Community Schools proposal, with voting date around the corner
Photo: Dr. Derrick Lopez, superintendent of Flint Community Schools, explains common misconceptions residents have about the Flint Community Schools proposal. By Tanya Terry
Three Generations of Academic Excellence
Flint, Mich. — A love of learning and educating others runs deep for one Flint family. Roxie Lewis started it all when she graduated from
Make Your Weight Loss Goals a Reality
(Family Features) — Losing weight is a highly personal journey as a wide range of factors can affect a person’s ability to do so. There’s