Education

Declining international student enrollment is a trend impacting universities across the country as students struggle to obtain visas.

State officials have launched series of events at universities around the state in hopes to show young men what postsecondary education opportunities await them.

The new facility will be built on the existing MyMichigan Health campus in Saginaw and will include an educational partnership with Covenant Healthcare.

Federal aid is just starting to trickle in from April flooding, but the toll is adding up. One school district is losing students because a washed-out bridge created bus detours, while Manistee County worries about costs.

Teachers across the state are starting training as school districts comply with a new state law that requires all elementary teachers to complete literacy education programs before 2031.

Michigan has two programs that offer two years of free community college tuition.

The Trump administration is proposing changes that would cut regulations for Head Start programs and return many responsibilities to state education officials.

A statement from Clemson University shared Monday afternoon said President Kevin Guskiewicz was choosing to remain at Michigan State University for "personal reasons."

Michigan's reading scores have failed to recover from the pandemic and are falling behind other states. The governor's Every Child Reads Champions Council will be made up of people with backgrounds in education, community organizing, and business.

Starting next year, Michigan 11th graders will no longer face the essay portion of the Michigan Merit Exam, and SAT scores will no longer have to be part of high school transcripts.