Higher Education

When the Ann Arbor Schools Board meets tonight, it is expected to add a graduation requirement. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Washtenaw Community College is launching five new programs to meet the growing needs of key Michigan industries. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has more.

Starting next month, Ypsilanti Community High School will have a new International Baccalaureate program. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

University of Michigan is beginning a new early admission option for 2026-27 applicants who have U-M as their top school. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

More Michigan students who start a post-secondary degree or certificate are finishing within eight years. Colin Jackson has more on state data released this week.

The state budget isn't done, and differences between the House and Senate could drag this on. WEMU's David Fair talked with Ann Arbor State Representative Jason Morgan about what the holdups are and when work might be completed.

The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents has approved a $321.5 million budget that includes tuition hikes across the board. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Washtenaw Intermediate School District’s Board of Education has adopted a resolution to include a millage proposal on the November ballot. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

President Trump's long-anticipated travel ban went into effect last week, marking a significant shift in U.S. immigration policy. WEMU’s Caroline MacGregor talks with University of Michigan lecturer at the Ford School of Public Policy about the implications of this controversial measure for local students and universities in Washtenaw County.

Rep. Felica Brabec (D-Pittsfield Township) says she also hopes to secure funding for projects in her hometown. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.