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Michigan Schools Short Billions as Reading Scores Hit 12-Year Low, Report Finds

Michigan schools would need an additional $1.74 billion just to meet the research-based funding needs of students with disabilities, according to a new statewide report released Tuesday. The same report found that just 38.2% of Michigan third graders tested proficient in English Language Arts on the 2026 M-STEP, a dip from 38.9% the year before and the lowest mark in the exam's 12-year history. Together, the figures paint a portrait of a state making incremental gains while deep structural gaps persist.

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MLive

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Michigan high school boys soccer 2026 all-state teams: See every Division 2 selection

See every player selected to the 2026 Michigan high school boys soccer Division 2 all-state teams.

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MLive

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Here’s how every Michigan high school football playoff team fared in third round games after 1,000 simulations

MLive ran each MHSAA 11-player regional final and 8-player state semifinal playoff game through 1,000 simulations to see how each team fared.

Michigan · 1d
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MLive

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Michigan high school girls volleyball playoff simulator: Will your team win the regional finals?

With regional final matchups tonight, you can see which teams the simulator picks to advance to next week’s state quarterfinals.

Michigan · 2d
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Michigan State program works to stop school violence before tragedy happens

The program brings mentors, social workers, and law enforcement officers into a team to help students get back on the right path.

Michigan · 2d

hoodline.com

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Michigan Campus Voters Turn Out in Droves as Democrats Sweep Statewide Races

Michigan's college towns saw strong turnout for the Nov. 3 midterm, with high participation among Michigan State University students and Ann Arbor setting a city record for Election Day voter registrations. The surge came in an election where Democrats swept nearly every major statewide race on the ballot, from an open U.S. Senate seat to the governor's office.

Ann Arbor, MI · 2d

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Michigan HS State Champion Olivia Kamp to Swim for Miami University (Ohio) Beginning Fall 2027

Based on the results from the 2026 Mid-American Championships, Kamp would have landed in the ‘B’ final in the 100 breast and 200 breast. Current photo via Olivia Kamp. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.

Michigan · 1d

CBS News

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Lockdowns, investigations at Southeast Michigan schools

Ferndale, MI · 3d

WILX

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Michigan awards nearly $10 million to support new teachers, administrators

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Detroit Sports Nation

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Michigan High School Football Powerhouse Kicked Out of Playoffs Following Court Ruling

Grand Rapids Catholic Central has been removed from Michigan's Division 5 football playoffs following a court ruling in favor of the MHSAA.

Grand Rapids, MI · 5d

Club 93.7

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Which Michigan College Produces the Highest-Paid Grads?

A four year degree is a huge investment. These 10 Michigan colleges have graduates earning some of the highest median salaries in the state.

Michigan · 3d

102.5/104.9 The Block - Southwest Michigan's #1 for R&B

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Marching Band Nominations Open For Southwest Michigan High Schools

Band families, this is your moment to make some noise. Nominations for your favorite Southwest Michigan high school marching band are open Nov 12 through Nov 16.

Michigan · 2d

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Michigan ISD Brings Students, School Bus Staff Together for Leadership Training

Sure, many districts train their drivers and department staff in the various skills needed to succeed in student transportation. Many also support students in career development. But how many combine both efforts into one?. One district in Michigan has done just that. Oakland Schools, which operates the fifth-largest school bus...

Michigan · 2d

The 74

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Michigan Voters Support More Education Funding, but Paying for It Is Complicated

Jen Stroven, an organizer for Kalamazoo’s Yes For Families campaign, knew what she was up against: ‘Affordability, affordability, affordability.’  Asking voters to raise their own taxes to lower child care costs, expand access, and raise teacher wages may have seemed like a tall order at a time when the increased cost of living is a […]

Michigan · 2d

Huron Daily Tribune

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Laker Schools prepare for Michigan literacy law changes through grade 12

Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker Schools are preparing for Michigan’s new literacy law with K-5 curriculum updates and grade 12 screening.

Elkton, MI · 4d

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Late to class, dodging tickets: The stress of parking on campuses

It's a common sight on Michigan college campuses: Students circling parking lots, frantically scanning for empty spaces as the minutes tick down toward the start of class. Zach Petersen, an Eastern Michigan University student who commutes to campus, says he and other students commiserate about how often a shortage of nearby spaces makes them late to lectures — and stressed out.

Michigan · 2d

WILX-TV

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Michigan awards nearly $10 million to support new teachers, administrators

More than 200 Michigan school districts will receive nearly $10 million in state funding to support new teachers and school administrators.

Michigan · 2d

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Michigan Moves To Drop Rare Special-Ed Rule, Advocates Fear Kids Lose Ground

Families challenging a school’s special education decisions can use a state complaint or pursue due process, but the two routes differ in their procedures and protections. Michigan is considering whether its education department should be able to keep a student in their current classroom or specialized program while it investigates a state complaint.

Michigan · 5d

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COP ESD receives state grants to launch 13 new career and technical education programs

NORTHERN MICHIGAN., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Students across the Cheboygan, Otsego, Presque Isle Educational Service District will soon have more opportunities to explore careers and develop technical skills after six local school districts received a grant that supports 13 new career and technical education programs. The Cheboygan, Otsego and Presque Isle Education...

Cheboygan County, MI · 3d

Michigan Capitol Confidential

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Claims of school defunding collide with record education budgets

Gov.-elect Jocelyn Benson said in her run for governor that “Michigan has defunded our schools at a higher rate than any other state for three decades.” The record, however, shows that public schools in Michigan have benefited from a 44% spending hike in this decade. The union that...

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