Whitmer to propose phone limitations in K-12 classrooms in State of the State

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is going to use part of her State of the State address on Wednesday to push for bipartisan support of limiting cell phone usage in schools.

Michigan Dems denounce Trump's plans to dismantle education department

"I'm about as qualified to run the WWE as Linda McMahon is to run the DOE," one Michigan lawmaker said of Trump's pick to run the agency.

Live updates: Trump hosts India's PM after increasing US tariffs

President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.

MSHSL's transgender athlete policy under investigation by US Department of Education

The United States Department of Education announced an investigation into the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) after the state organization previously said it will allow students to participate in sports consistent with their gender identity.

How far COVID set students back: State-by-state report card

New data offers a look at how students nationwide are performing academically following the pandemic. Here's what the report found.

Meadow Brook Hall vandalism: Oakland University police searching for suspect

Police from Oakland University are on the search for a suspect who allegedly vandalized a historic national landmark while attempting a break-in.

Nation’s Report Card reveals reading scores continue to decline: ‘A heartbreaking reality’

In 2024, the percentage of eighth-graders reading below the basic level was the largest in the assessment’s history, and the percentage of fourth-graders who scored below basic was the largest in 20 years.

Lawrence Tech course prepares women for leadership roles

A new course at Lawrence Technological University is helping women advance their careers and achieve leadership roles.

Trump signs executive order aiming to cut federal funding for ‘woke’ schools

President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for schools that promote what he calls "radical, anti-American ideologies."

All-gender bathroom at Denver high school under federal investigation

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a high school in Denver after the school district reportedly allowed an all-gender restroom in the school.

Live updates: Federal funding freeze; 1st White House press briefing; buyouts

The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.

Is FAFSA paused? What we know about federal loan freeze

The federal funding freeze, issued by President Donald Trump, is scheduled to take effect Tuesday.

Fort Worth ISD substitute teacher urges ICE to remove students from high school

Fort Worth ISD is looking into a teacher's social media post urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to go to North Side High School to remove students believed to be in the U.S. illegally.

Michigan school bus carrying children crashes into ditch, minor injuries reported

A school bus in Augusta Township slid off the road and crashed into a ditch on Talladay Road after the driver made a slight turn while taking students home.

Parents pulling kids out of Detroit preschool due to no working heat

Kids have been wearing blankets and jackets inside the MLK Jr. Education Center Academy to stay warm, parents and one teacher told FOX 2.

Michigan's 'Pre-K For All' program: Taking down the cost barrier for early education

The holidays are behind us, meaning children are heading back to school after the break. Meanwhile, education leaders in Michigan say there is still room for students to get an early education thanks to a new state-funded program.