Michigan school closings for Thursday Dec. 11
After getting blasted with snow going into Wednesday, some Metro Detroit schools are preparing to close for a second day in a row as freezing temperatures could bring icy road conditions.
Michigan school closings for Wednesday Dec. 10
Roads around Metro Detroit are a mess Wednesday morning, and as a result, dozens of schools are closed.
Dept. of Education reaches deal to end SAVE plan: What this means for student loan borrowers
On Tuesday, the Dept. of Education announced that it had reached a proposed settlement agreement that, if given court approval, will end the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) student loan repayment plan.
UDM now ranks among top 9 percent of universities in U.S. for return-on-investment
UDM’s focus on student achievement and success is reflected by a commitment to offer new schools and programs.
University of Detroit MercyLarry Summers hit with lifetime ban by high-profile economics club over Epstein ties
Former Harvard president Larry Summers has been barred from one of the most prestigious scholarly associations in the country over his close ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Student loan borrowers may qualify for lower monthly payments. Here's how
Many student loan borrowers may soon be able to update their repayment plan that lowers their monthly bill. Here's why.
New Dept. of Education directives: How could students be affected by them?
Last week, the Trump administration announced a number of new actions aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, a move that former department officials and civil rights experts say could have wide-ranging effects on American students.
Police ramping up security at Groves High School after student posts rifles on Snapchat
Heightened security will be in effect for a Metro Detroit high school after officials say a student posted a photo of several guns that was later reported.
Michigan school data shows 68 schools no longer in need of state support
Schools in Detroit, Warren, Melvindale, Oak Park, Highland Park, and Madison Heights make up just some of the Southeast Michigan school districts no longer in need of oversight and support from the state.
Veterans discharged for refusing COVID vaccine may qualify to have GI Bill benefits restored
Thousands of U.S. service members who were discharged from service for refusing the COVID vaccine may regain eligibility for GI Bill education benefits.
New company's goal is technology made simple in the classroom
Many private schools and public districts are juggling limited budgets, but one Metro Detroit man sees schools and specifically the technology inside - as a business opportunity.
Trump administration plans to dismantle parts of Education Department. What it means for student loans
Some of the Education Department’s responsibilities will now shift to other federal agencies as part of a new agreement.
Middle School in Wyandotte to close for 'potential Norovirus outbreak'
A middle school in Metro Detroit has announced it will close on Wednesday due to a potential Norovirus outbreak.
President Trump issues ‘Fostering the Future’ executive order to support children in foster care
Children in foster care are getting more help in securing a stable future thanks to a new executive order signed by President Trump on Thursday.
Farmington Public Schools closed on Friday after car crash disrupts network services
All of Farmington Public Schools will be closed on Friday after their superintendent said a car crash took out their network services.
Department of Education sued by states over new loan forgiveness rule
The Education Department recently announced specific guidelines employers must meet under an amended rule to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Some Head Starts to close due to shutdown funding lapse: What we know
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
Trump administration to limit student loan forgiveness for some borrowers working in public service
The administration’s new rule starts next year and it may restrict loan forgiveness for some borrowers relying on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to pay off their debt.
Chippawa Valley schools principal saves choking student
Miami Elementary School is part of the Chippawa Valley schools and was the center of attention on Oct. 8. That day in Miss Lindstrom‘s second grade class, a child began to choke.
District clears Bentley Elementary School principal of bullying allegations by teachers
A Canton school principal who was under investigation for allegedly bullying teachers has been cleared, according to District officials, but many teachers are not happy with the results of the investigation.



















