https://www.wcmu.org/tags/literacy Literacy en-US Copyright Thu, 26 Feb 2026 06:34:21 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-26/whitmer-sets-focus-on-literacy-health-care-housing-in-final-state-of-the-state-address Republicans are proposing a very different tax plan than the governor when it comes to dealing with federal funding cuts and a dip in state revenue. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 06:34:21 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-26/whitmer-sets-focus-on-literacy-health-care-housing-in-final-state-of-the-state-address Rick Pluta, Colin Jackson, Alvin (AJ) Jones, Brett Dahlberg https://www.wcmu.org/2025-01-03/literacy-foundation-brings-books-into-the-homes-of-central-michigan-children The Sleepy Dog Books Foundation has a goal of bringing up literacy rates for the youth of the central Michigan region, one book at a time. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 18:41:46 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/2025-01-03/literacy-foundation-brings-books-into-the-homes-of-central-michigan-children Brianna Edgar https://www.wcmu.org/education/2019-05-30/in-federal-court-and-the-michigan-legislature-debate-continues-over-the-right-to-literacy Should literacy be a fundamental right for Michigan students?That’s a question still being considered by federal courts, and now by the Michigan… Thu, 30 May 2019 23:08:22 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2019-05-30/in-federal-court-and-the-michigan-legislature-debate-continues-over-the-right-to-literacy https://www.wcmu.org/education/2018-11-20/kalamazoo-schools-to-bring-books-with-more-diversity-to-students The Kalamazoo Public Schools are bringing more diversity to the books in the district’s classrooms.William Edgerton has more:The Kalamazoo Public Schools… Tue, 20 Nov 2018 15:34:37 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2018-11-20/kalamazoo-schools-to-bring-books-with-more-diversity-to-students William Edgerton