Canvas cyberattack disrupts thousands of schools and colleges, including Michigan
A recent data breach is affecting Canvas, a program used by tens of thousands of schools across the country and here in Michigan.
A recent data breach is affecting Canvas, a program used by tens of thousands of schools across the country and here in Michigan.
Canvas system back online after cyberattack disrupted thousands of schools
Tens of thousands of students studying for final exams around the world Friday regained access to Canvas after a cyberattack knocked it offline. Here's what to know.
Tens of thousands of students studying for final exams around the world Friday regained access to Canvas after a cyberattack knocked it offline. Here's what to know.
Cyberattack targets multiple Michigan schools, universities in massive ransomware strike
Thousands of universities, including many in Michigan, were the victim of a massive third-party cyberattack.
Thousands of universities, including many in Michigan, were the victim of a massive third-party cyberattack.
School phone bans have little impact on academics or behavior, new study finds
The largest study to date on school cell phone bans is showing mixed outcomes. Here's what the researchers found.
The largest study to date on school cell phone bans is showing mixed outcomes. Here's what the researchers found.
National Teacher Appreciation Week 2026 deals and discounts
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8. Retailers and restaurants across the country are offering discounts, freebies, and special promotions for educators.
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8. Retailers and restaurants across the country are offering discounts, freebies, and special promotions for educators.
2026 commencement speeches: See which celebrities are taking the stage
A range of high-profile figures from entertainment, politics and the arts are set to headline college commencement ceremonies across the country in 2026.
A range of high-profile figures from entertainment, politics and the arts are set to headline college commencement ceremonies across the country in 2026.
Disturbing stickers, anti-Semitic imagery found during Birmingham school event
A night dedicated to multiculturalism and learning about different backgrounds and ethnicities is now tainted by the discovery of disturbing imagery found at one of the tables.
A night dedicated to multiculturalism and learning about different backgrounds and ethnicities is now tainted by the discovery of disturbing imagery found at one of the tables.
College grads enter tough hiring market: Some tips to help with the job hunt
As graduates enter a challenging job market marked by rising unemployment and experience gaps, experts suggest building resilience and leveraging AI tools to help navigate the transition into the real world.
As graduates enter a challenging job market marked by rising unemployment and experience gaps, experts suggest building resilience and leveraging AI tools to help navigate the transition into the real world.
Wayne State hosts Neurodiverse Career Expo to help students thrive beyond the classroom
Multiple Metro Detroit organizations are teaming up to create an atmosphere filled with opportunities for neurodiverse students.
Multiple Metro Detroit organizations are teaming up to create an atmosphere filled with opportunities for neurodiverse students.
American Library Association’s challenged books list: The 11 titles targeted the most in 2025 for removal
A new ranking by the American Library Association (ALA) lists the 11 books that people or activists tried to have removed from or restricted in libraries, schools, or universities last year. The list also reflects a dramatic change in who is making the requests for books to be pulled from the shelves.
A new ranking by the American Library Association (ALA) lists the 11 books that people or activists tried to have removed from or restricted in libraries, schools, or universities last year. The list also reflects a dramatic change in who is making the requests for books to be pulled from the shelves.
30,000 student loan borrowers expected to receive discharges as the final deadline passes
The Department of Education missed a critical deadline, a move that legally requires the federal agency to discharge student loans for thousands of borrowers.
The Department of Education missed a critical deadline, a move that legally requires the federal agency to discharge student loans for thousands of borrowers.
Southeast Michigan school closures on April 15 after severe storms
Some school districts in Southeast Michigan have canceled classes Wednesday after severe storms overnight.
Some school districts in Southeast Michigan have canceled classes Wednesday after severe storms overnight.
Southfield schools adds 20 electric buses to their fleet
Multiple electric school buses are parked at Southfield Public Schools Transportation Center. They also have charging stations set up to prepare for when these buses leave this lot and get on the road.
Multiple electric school buses are parked at Southfield Public Schools Transportation Center. They also have charging stations set up to prepare for when these buses leave this lot and get on the road.
Judge blocks Trump-era push for college admissions race data collection
A federal judge in Boston has temporarily blocked a Trump administration effort requiring colleges to submit detailed admissions data aimed at proving they are not considering race.
A federal judge in Boston has temporarily blocked a Trump administration effort requiring colleges to submit detailed admissions data aimed at proving they are not considering race.
List: Bible stories proposed in Texas as required reading in public schools
The Texas school board is considering a list of reading materials for elementary and middle schools that includes some passages and stories from the Bible.
The Texas school board is considering a list of reading materials for elementary and middle schools that includes some passages and stories from the Bible.
Trump administration ends agreements to protect transgender students in several schools
The Education Department says it has terminated agreements with five school districts and a college aimed at upholding rights and protections for transgender students.
The Education Department says it has terminated agreements with five school districts and a college aimed at upholding rights and protections for transgender students.
Mostyn Community Development launches Summer Bridge Program during Developmental Disabilities Awareness month
Jamie Sherrod speaks with Raphael Mostyn, Founder of Mostyn Community Development, to discuss its new Summer Bridge Program helping students with developmental disabilities transition into high school.
Jamie Sherrod speaks with Raphael Mostyn, Founder of Mostyn Community Development, to discuss its new Summer Bridge Program helping students with developmental disabilities transition into high school.
Treasury Department taking over student loans: What to know
Defaulted federal student loans will now be managed by the Treasury Department under a new agreement that was announced on Thursday.
Defaulted federal student loans will now be managed by the Treasury Department under a new agreement that was announced on Thursday.
Ohio State president resigns; investigation launched over 'inappropriate relationship'
Ohio State University has opened an investigation after President Walter “Ted" Carter Jr. abruptly resigned over the weekend following the disclosure of what the university described as an “inappropriate relationship."
Ohio State University has opened an investigation after President Walter “Ted" Carter Jr. abruptly resigned over the weekend following the disclosure of what the university described as an “inappropriate relationship."
Fired Pontiac High School teacher tells her side of the story
Video of a heated back-and-forth between a high school student and teacher goes viral. Now, that teacher is talking exclusively with FOX 2 to defend herself after getting veiled death threats over the exchange.
Video of a heated back-and-forth between a high school student and teacher goes viral. Now, that teacher is talking exclusively with FOX 2 to defend herself after getting veiled death threats over the exchange.



















