charter schools

Michigan bills heading for the full state Senate would stop education management organizations from new leases or property sales to the charter schools that they run. Colin Jackson has more on the bills meant to promote oversight of the schools.

A Michigan charter school group is pushing back against new rules from the U.S. Department of Education. Colin Jackson has more.

Governor Rick Snyder can expect a controversial bill on his desk soon. Lawmakers have passed legislation to send more money to charter schools. If the…

Governor Rick Snyder’s proposed budget has brought mixed reactions, in some cases from his own party. While there was a lot for Lansing Democrats to love…

A competition challenging hundreds of students on their basic math skills is taking place today on the Eastern Michigan University campus. 500 students…

The state Senate has approved a more-than $700 million plan for a financial bailout of the Detroit school system. The bills would return control of the…

Eastern Michigan University won't renew its charter with an academy in Inkster when it expires in June. The university says the decision not to renew…

Simmering faculty concerns about Eastern Michigan University's involvement with the Education Achievement Authority may bring additional focus to state…

Legislation designed to give consolidating school districts in Michigan three years in which they don't have to worry about competition from new charter…