EMU, professors reach deal after strike and return to class Monday
It required a "marathon bargaining session" over the weekend for the two sides to reach a consensus.
It required a "marathon bargaining session" over the weekend for the two sides to reach a consensus.
Princeton University to cover all college costs for students from families earning less than $100K
Princeton lists the cost of attendance for the 2022-23 academic year at $79,540, including tuition, room, and board.
Princeton lists the cost of attendance for the 2022-23 academic year at $79,540, including tuition, room, and board.
Eastern Michigan University files lawsuit against striking faculty
Eastern Michigan University has filed a lawsuit claiming the strike is illegal because the faculty are public employees.
Eastern Michigan University has filed a lawsuit claiming the strike is illegal because the faculty are public employees.
Eastern Michigan professors union vote to strike starting Wednesday morning
The strike is to begin Wednesday morning due to, "the EMU Administration’s repeated failure to bargain in good faith and reach common ground on a new labor agreement," the union said in a release.
The strike is to begin Wednesday morning due to, "the EMU Administration’s repeated failure to bargain in good faith and reach common ground on a new labor agreement," the union said in a release.
After school shootings, are states making classrooms safer?
Here is what several states have done to implement school safety in the wake of the Uvalde elementary school massacre.
Here is what several states have done to implement school safety in the wake of the Uvalde elementary school massacre.
Eastern Michigan University faculty union hold strike vote Tuesday
Members of the union said its efforts to find a deal with the school were met with delays, canceled meetings, and lengthy response times to proposals.
Members of the union said its efforts to find a deal with the school were met with delays, canceled meetings, and lengthy response times to proposals.
Biggby giving away free drink to Michigan teachers Sept. 6
And it's not just coffee that teachers can get with the promotion.
And it's not just coffee that teachers can get with the promotion.
Eastern Michigan University faculty union weighing strike against school after breakdown in negotiations
Professors and other faculty have been working without a new contract since the old one expired in August.
Professors and other faculty have been working without a new contract since the old one expired in August.
These 5 states could tax student loan forgiveness
Student loan borrowers in Mississippi will have to pay taxes on loan forgiveness, and four other states could follow suit.
Student loan borrowers in Mississippi will have to pay taxes on loan forgiveness, and four other states could follow suit.
Reading, math scores for 9-year-old students fell sharply during pandemic, data show
The declines hit all regions of the U.S. and affected students of most races. But students of color saw some of the steepest decreases, according to the federal study.
The declines hit all regions of the U.S. and affected students of most races. But students of color saw some of the steepest decreases, according to the federal study.
Trapper Keeper inventor E. Bryant Crutchfield dies at 85
“We rolled it out, and it was just like a rocket,” E. Bryant Crutchfield once said of his invention, the Trapper Keeper. Crutchfield died recently at 85, according to multiple reports.
“We rolled it out, and it was just like a rocket,” E. Bryant Crutchfield once said of his invention, the Trapper Keeper. Crutchfield died recently at 85, according to multiple reports.
Student loan forgiveness limited for many by US drug war's legacy
A generation of Black and Hispanic Americans was disproportionately shut out of one of the keys to Biden's plan, the Pell Grant program, as part of the “war on drugs.”
A generation of Black and Hispanic Americans was disproportionately shut out of one of the keys to Biden's plan, the Pell Grant program, as part of the “war on drugs.”
Metro Detroit school closings: Dozens of districts closed over power outages
Dozens of Metro Detroit schools will be closed Tuesday for power outages. Along with hundreds of thousands of homes losing power following a severe storm Monday night, several districts have also lost power.
Dozens of Metro Detroit schools will be closed Tuesday for power outages. Along with hundreds of thousands of homes losing power following a severe storm Monday night, several districts have also lost power.
Some Eastpointe students to attend hybrid classes as district works to fill teacher vacancies
Some Eastpointe students will be following a hybrid learning model this school year as the district works to hire more teachers.
Some Eastpointe students will be following a hybrid learning model this school year as the district works to hire more teachers.
'No More Sagging' campaign offers free belts to high school students with sagging pants
The creators of the program have given away more than 30 belts to students at a South Carolina high school since the start of the school year.
The creators of the program have given away more than 30 belts to students at a South Carolina high school since the start of the school year.
Student loan scams: How to protect yourself from loan forgiveness fraud
With new government aid comes new potential scammers — here's how you can protect yourself.
With new government aid comes new potential scammers — here's how you can protect yourself.
What kind of student loan do I have? Your student loan relief questions answered
On the surface, President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan sounds simple. But diving into the jargon of student loans? It's complicated.
On the surface, President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan sounds simple. But diving into the jargon of student loans? It's complicated.
White House claps back at lawmakers who criticized student loan relief after PPP loans were forgiven
The six GOP lawmakers the White House targeted on Twitter are among the president’s most vocal critics.
The six GOP lawmakers the White House targeted on Twitter are among the president’s most vocal critics.
Missouri school district brings back punishment by paddle
The Missouri school district said parents have to opt-in and that the new policy came as a result of parents wanting an alternative to suspension, according to reports.
The Missouri school district said parents have to opt-in and that the new policy came as a result of parents wanting an alternative to suspension, according to reports.
Student loan forgiveness | What is a Pell grant and how will Biden's program impact recipients?
President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program announced on Wednesday aims to provide $10,000 in student debt cancellation for millions of Americans.
President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program announced on Wednesday aims to provide $10,000 in student debt cancellation for millions of Americans.