Business, nonprofit leaders investing $23M to get tablets, internet access to Detroit students
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is releasing details of a partnership between DTE Energy Foundation, Detroit Public Schools and the City of Detroit to benefit students.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is releasing details of a partnership between DTE Energy Foundation, Detroit Public Schools and the City of Detroit to benefit students.
Albion College president breaks down Michigan 2020 Promise scholarship available to next year's students
Albion College has opened its Michigan 2020 Promise scholarship to graduating high school seniors and transfer students for the following school year. Michigan Families with college affordability concerns tied to COVID-19 can have some or all of their tuition waived
Albion College has opened its Michigan 2020 Promise scholarship to graduating high school seniors and transfer students for the following school year. Michigan Families with college affordability concerns tied to COVID-19 can have some or all of their tuition waived
LIST: These states have closed all schools due to coronavirus
Several states have closed all schools in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Several states have closed all schools in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Building Better Men in need of Virtual Reading Room mentors
Building Better Men is holding Zoom reading and mentorship lessons to maintain students' literacy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Building Better Men is holding Zoom reading and mentorship lessons to maintain students' literacy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Schools left to confront remote learning despite lack of students’ technologies
In a perfect world, every Michigan district would do online learning during the Covid-19 crisis. But not every student has access to that technology.
In a perfect world, every Michigan district would do online learning during the Covid-19 crisis. But not every student has access to that technology.
Michigan school year expected to end with students being promoted due to pandemic
The order would allow all schools to remain closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic, while no third grade students will be flunked for failure to read.
The order would allow all schools to remain closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic, while no third grade students will be flunked for failure to read.
Rochester schools left with thousands of pre-ordered meals never picked up
But thousands of pre-ordered meals were never picked up - and now the school district is asking parents to take action.
But thousands of pre-ordered meals were never picked up - and now the school district is asking parents to take action.
Virtual classes on course amid COVID-19 crisis, traditional classrooms may fall behind
There's some concern that brick-and-mortar students may be falling behind.
There's some concern that brick-and-mortar students may be falling behind.
Federal government waiving student loan payments, suspending entry at borders due to coronavirus
The president remarked on the developments on Friday.
The president remarked on the developments on Friday.
Michigan says online lessons will not count as instructional time
The state of Michigan said Friday that online lessons won't count towards the state's annual hourly requirements.
The state of Michigan said Friday that online lessons won't count towards the state's annual hourly requirements.
Free arts, zoos, museum offerings for your learn-from-home time off
We are on day three for some families whose kitchen tables are now home-school work stations. Boy, teachers make it look easy don’t they? Well, here are ideas for filling out the day that includes museum and zoo tours and much more.
We are on day three for some families whose kitchen tables are now home-school work stations. Boy, teachers make it look easy don’t they? Well, here are ideas for filling out the day that includes museum and zoo tours and much more.
Map of available free meals for students in Mich. amid school closures
The Michigan Department of Education has released a map to find available free meals for students amid the school closures for the coronavirus state of emergency.
The Michigan Department of Education has released a map to find available free meals for students amid the school closures for the coronavirus state of emergency.
Scholastic offering free educational online activities for children to keep learning
With millions of children home from school over the next couple weeks, Scholastic has put together a website to keep students busy and learning.
With millions of children home from school over the next couple weeks, Scholastic has put together a website to keep students busy and learning.
Gov. Whitmer announces statewide closure of all K-12 schools until April 5
Governor Gretchen Whitmer is ordering the closure of all K-12 school buildings, public, private, and boarding, to students starting Monday, March 16 until Sunday, April 5 in an effort to slow the outbreak of COVID-19. School buildings are scheduled to reopen on Monday, April 6.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer is ordering the closure of all K-12 school buildings, public, private, and boarding, to students starting Monday, March 16 until Sunday, April 5 in an effort to slow the outbreak of COVID-19. School buildings are scheduled to reopen on Monday, April 6.
Dearborn staff member potentially exposed to COVID-19, elementary school to close as a precaution
Dearborn Public Schools has announced Whitmore-Bolles Elementary school is being closed as a precaution after a staff member was exposed to someone with COVID-19.
Dearborn Public Schools has announced Whitmore-Bolles Elementary school is being closed as a precaution after a staff member was exposed to someone with COVID-19.
Aspiring doctor shadows Henry Ford Hospital surgeon who saved his life after heart failure
Instead of spending his spring break on the beach, Joey Maniaci is spending it shadowing a Henry Ford Hospital physician in hopes of becoming a doctor himself one day.
Instead of spending his spring break on the beach, Joey Maniaci is spending it shadowing a Henry Ford Hospital physician in hopes of becoming a doctor himself one day.
Lincoln Park HS starts free health clinic for all its students
Lincoln Park High School has organized and is now offering a free physical and mental health clinic to all of its 5,000 students.
Lincoln Park High School has organized and is now offering a free physical and mental health clinic to all of its 5,000 students.
Code 313 STEM Academy helps kids bridge tech divide
The non- profit organization provides hands on educational training using cutting edge technology.
The non- profit organization provides hands on educational training using cutting edge technology.
School districts take steps to guard against coronavirus threat
On Tuesday in Lansing, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the creation of four committees that will work to combat the spread of coronavirus. One of the four committees will focus on combating the virus at public schools, universities and colleges.
On Tuesday in Lansing, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the creation of four committees that will work to combat the spread of coronavirus. One of the four committees will focus on combating the virus at public schools, universities and colleges.
Brownstown 11-year-old collects school supplies for children in need
The Brownstown middle school sixth grader is also passionate about helping others. As part of the Great Program at her school, kids were asked to do some volunteer work in their community.
The Brownstown middle school sixth grader is also passionate about helping others. As part of the Great Program at her school, kids were asked to do some volunteer work in their community.