Jane Goodall, renowned conservationist, dies at 91

Jane Goodall, the famed conservationist known for her expertise on chimpanzees and her globe-spanning advocacy of environmental causes, has died.

Just 3 states are responsible for 80% of known school book bans

An annual report on book bans in U.S. schools finds that 80% of the nearly 7,000 books banned for the 2024-2025 school year took place in just three states. 

Here's how a government shutdown affects student loan payments

The U.S. Department of Education says many of its core operations will continue despite a government shutdown – though 87% of its workforce will be furloughed. 

Concerns in Hamtramck grow amid smelly situation inside elementary school

A teacher turned whistle-blower brought it to the attention of FOX 2, and she says students and teachers are missing school because of the smell.

Des Moines schools superintendent detained by ICE

Des Moines Public Schools superintendent has been detained by Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.

Some student loan borrowers brace for smaller paychecks: What to know

Student loan borrowers who have defaulted on payments could have up to 15% of their pay docked by the federal government starting soon.

Eastern Michigan University gives female inmates a second chance in education

It was a second chance for female inmates in a state prison as Eastern Michigan University is providing a dozen women with an opportunity for a future very different from their past.

Michigan students get trained for future jobs with DAPCEP

Technology is changing at the speed of light and children need the skills to compete on a global scale.

South Lyon schools closed for three straight days after suspected cyber attack

The district's phone systems were impacted by the outage, which kept kids from the classroom again. While employee and student data may not have been impacted, the inability to make an emergency call meant the district decided against risking having students in the building.

Where does free speech end on Texas college campuses?

Following the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, two Texas college students have been expelled and hundreds of teachers are being investigated by the Texas Education Agency for public comments that have sparked a fierce public debate over the limits of freedom of speech.

Alleged hostile environment at Bentley Elementary leading to teachers quitting

With the school year well underway, chances are your kids have their favorite teachers they can’t live without, but what if that teacher upped and quit out of the blue?

Texas Tech student expelled after video showing Charlie Kirk rant on campus

An 18-year-old Texas Tech University student is no longer enrolled at the university after a video appearing to show her mocking the death of Charlie Kirk went viral.

Educators fired for 'senseless' social media posts following Charlie Kirk's murder

In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder, educators across the US are being fired or disciplined for sharing "senseless" posts on social media about his death.

Taylor High School bathroom policy to prevent vaping has students concerned

A bathroom policy at Taylor High School is causing quite a stir. Students say there are limits on when they can use the facilities, while the administration claims the policy is in place to keep them safe.

State computer glitch blamed for missing daycare center claim payments

Local childcare providers say bi-weekly payments have not been paid out for children who attend their facilities thanks to state vouchers.