Covid cases see uptick on eve of new school year; health officials talk vaccinations
Officials from the Oakland County Health Division keeping a close eye on the Covid infection rate.
Officials from the Oakland County Health Division keeping a close eye on the Covid infection rate.
California principal on leave after high school pep rally dance causes stir
As schools are starting up once again for the upcoming school year, one Central Valley principal is already benched for the time being after participating in a controversial performance, creating a stir amongst students and parents.
As schools are starting up once again for the upcoming school year, one Central Valley principal is already benched for the time being after participating in a controversial performance, creating a stir amongst students and parents.
Northville teachers are without a contract as new school year beckons
The battle over labor contracts in districts all across the country, with parents and their kids caught in the middle because of the uncertainty.
The battle over labor contracts in districts all across the country, with parents and their kids caught in the middle because of the uncertainty.
Map: States with the best community colleges in 2024
With steep costs for four-year degrees, community colleges can offer significant savings for students interested in higher education.
With steep costs for four-year degrees, community colleges can offer significant savings for students interested in higher education.
Can you get dorm insurance for college students?
Yes, dorm insurance can be an option but it will all depend on what your insurance provider offers and if your student’s circumstances warrant the investment.
Yes, dorm insurance can be an option but it will all depend on what your insurance provider offers and if your student’s circumstances warrant the investment.
New FAFSA issue could delay financial aid for college students this fall
Some college students may not be able to pay for tuition, books and other bills when classes start in a few weeks due to the latest hiccup in submitting federal financial aid forms.
Some college students may not be able to pay for tuition, books and other bills when classes start in a few weeks due to the latest hiccup in submitting federal financial aid forms.
Gov. Whitmer signs $82.5B state budget into law for 2025
“We have delivered a pragmatic, balanced budget that delivers on the kitchen table issues,” Whitmer said.
“We have delivered a pragmatic, balanced budget that delivers on the kitchen table issues,” Whitmer said.
Student loan forgiveness: Biden cancels another $1.2B in debt for public service workers
Student loan borrowers who work in public service, such as teachers, nurses, firefighters, and others, will benefit from the student debt relief, the Education Department said.
Student loan borrowers who work in public service, such as teachers, nurses, firefighters, and others, will benefit from the student debt relief, the Education Department said.
Target announces back-to-school and college savings deals
Target has announced several back-to-school deals. Here’s what’s included.
Target has announced several back-to-school deals. Here’s what’s included.
Guide to scholarship money in Michigan and best practices for applying
Millions of dollars in scholarship money goes unspent every year. Here are some places that aspiring students can apply - as well as tips for writing essays.
Millions of dollars in scholarship money goes unspent every year. Here are some places that aspiring students can apply - as well as tips for writing essays.
Most Johns Hopkins medical students will no longer pay tuition
Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition, and many will also have their living expenses and fees covered, too.
Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition, and many will also have their living expenses and fees covered, too.
Nearly half of student loan borrowers haven't resumed payments
About 19 million student loan borrowers haven't resumed repayments on their loans.
About 19 million student loan borrowers haven't resumed repayments on their loans.
Jim Thorpe appointed to Michigan Association of School Boards position
Thorpe will also continue to serve on Dearborn's Board of Education.
Thorpe will also continue to serve on Dearborn's Board of Education.
Taylor schools closing on Fridays over summer break
In a letter to the community, Supt. Michael Wegher said the district will reduce costs on utilities and other expenses related to opening the buildings for a fifth day.
In a letter to the community, Supt. Michael Wegher said the district will reduce costs on utilities and other expenses related to opening the buildings for a fifth day.
Which college degrees can land you a job in 2024?
As the new academic year approaches, many college students are undecided about their majors, considering factors like job opportunities. A study by UTS Online identifies the most and least employable degrees in the United States.
As the new academic year approaches, many college students are undecided about their majors, considering factors like job opportunities. A study by UTS Online identifies the most and least employable degrees in the United States.
105-year-old woman earns master's from Stanford University
Virginia “Ginger" Hislop earned a master's degree in education from Stanford University this weekend at 105 years young.
Virginia “Ginger" Hislop earned a master's degree in education from Stanford University this weekend at 105 years young.
"I was outraged': Video shows Ypsilanti principal grabbing, pulling 9-year-old
Kissimmee Reeves said her daughter was grabbed and pulled by the principal at Ypsilanti International Elementary School back in Nov. 2023. The incident was captured on video.
Kissimmee Reeves said her daughter was grabbed and pulled by the principal at Ypsilanti International Elementary School back in Nov. 2023. The incident was captured on video.
Detroit Horse Power plans urban equestrian center at long-vacant site
Detroit Horse Power plans to build the country's largest urban equestrian center later this year after the Detroit Public Schools Community District approved a sale of 14 acres of land.
Detroit Horse Power plans to build the country's largest urban equestrian center later this year after the Detroit Public Schools Community District approved a sale of 14 acres of land.
Mother, daughter earn high school diplomas at same ceremony
Graduating from high school is a huge milestone in life. For one Metro Detroit family, it's a bit extra special this year.
Graduating from high school is a huge milestone in life. For one Metro Detroit family, it's a bit extra special this year.
Early Learning Coalition aims to help parents of young children
As part of its revival, the Early Learning Coalition has launched a new website with resources for parents of children ages birth through five years old.
As part of its revival, the Early Learning Coalition has launched a new website with resources for parents of children ages birth through five years old.