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Education

PreK for All Expands

LANSING – Michigan is expanding its PreK for All program to include home-based child care providers for the first time through a new pilot initiative—broadening access to no-cost, high-quality prekindergarten for families and creating new opportunities for small child care businesses across ...

District school boards have become political hotbeds

Election races for local school boards have become hotly contested in many states as they have become forums for debates over gender-identity discussions, immigrant students and even prayer at school events. Liberal candidates largely swept school board elections on April 7, 2026, in ...

Four things Michiganders should know

This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. LANSING — It’s the time of year when Michigan high schoolers commit to the colleges they plan to attend. For many, that means signing up for a ...

Houghton wins!

HOUGHTON — The CyberHusky team from Houghton High School has been named the Michigan State Champion in the 2026 Presidential AI Challenge, a nationally recognized competition that engages students in applying AI to help local community and solve real-world problems. The winning team consists ...

Navigating Nutrition

HANCOCK — Copper Shores Community Health Foundation is launching a new program to help community members build confidence around nutrition. Beginning this month, Navigating Nutrition will offer a series of community-centered sessions focused on practical, easy-to-apply strategies for ...

Michigan Colleges Expand Transfer Pathways

LANSING – Nearly 250 faculty and higher education leaders from across Michigan gathered last week at Delta College for two day-long workshops focused on making it easier for students to transfer college credits and stay on track to earn their degrees. Hosted by the Michigan Department of ...