https://www.wcmu.org/tags/school School en-US Copyright Thu, 04 May 2023 21:52:39 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-04/bill-to-scrap-a-f-school-performance-system-sent-to-whitmer The Michigan Senate voted today to scrap the state's A-F system for grading school performance. Thu, 04 May 2023 21:52:39 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-04/bill-to-scrap-a-f-school-performance-system-sent-to-whitmer Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-02-13/shoe-club-inspires-middle-school-students-to-dream-big-work-hard-and-give-back East Jordan Middle School Shoe Club recently received a pair of Dolly Parton's red high heels to add to their collection. Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:24:10 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-02-13/shoe-club-inspires-middle-school-students-to-dream-big-work-hard-and-give-back Jill Harrington https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-05-19/oxford-community-schools-hires-outside-firms-for-third-party-review-of-shooting The Oxford Community Schools district agreed upon outside firms for a third-party review of the events surrounding the Oxford High School shooting in November, during a special board meeting Tuesday evening. Thu, 19 May 2022 14:48:24 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-05-19/oxford-community-schools-hires-outside-firms-for-third-party-review-of-shooting Sophia Kalakailo https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-04-07/student-of-color-allegedly-assaulted-in-mount-pleasant-public-schools A sixth grade student was allegedly slapped in the face by a behavioral specialist for leaving the gymnasium without permission. Thu, 07 Apr 2022 19:33:47 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-04-07/student-of-color-allegedly-assaulted-in-mount-pleasant-public-schools Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-23/senate-adopts-bill-to-encourage-retired-teachers-to-return-as-subs The state Senate has voted for a bill to encourage recently retired teachers to return to work as temps. Wed, 23 Mar 2022 22:53:06 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-23/senate-adopts-bill-to-encourage-retired-teachers-to-return-as-subs Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-14/charlotte-public-schools-open-new-agricultural-learning-center Charlotte Public Schools is opening a new Agricultural Learning Center with classrooms providing hands-on teaching about farming and horticultural industries. Mon, 14 Mar 2022 22:43:33 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-14/charlotte-public-schools-open-new-agricultural-learning-center Michelle Jokisch Polo https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-08/house-panel-battles-over-school-resolution The Republican-led state House Education Committee adopted a non-binding resolution on Tuesday. The measure set off some sharp exchanges about exactly what is being taught in public schools. Tue, 08 Mar 2022 23:12:53 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-08/house-panel-battles-over-school-resolution Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-03/michigan-four-year-high-school-graduation-rates-down-mirror-national-trend According to the latest state data for the first time since 2016, Michigan's four-year high school graduation dropped last year. Thu, 03 Mar 2022 17:20:57 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-03/michigan-four-year-high-school-graduation-rates-down-mirror-national-trend Colin Jackson https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-12-31/new-report-finds-lack-of-u-s-history-education-could-lead-to-misinformation Researchers say American history has been filtered out of college level education. A recent study shows eliminating this category of education could contribute to the spread of misinformation. Fri, 31 Dec 2021 14:05:05 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-12-31/new-report-finds-lack-of-u-s-history-education-could-lead-to-misinformation Riley Connell https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-09-21/k-12-schooling-budget-preview The public will likely get its first look at a proposed state budget this week. Tue, 21 Sep 2021 14:43:01 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-09-21/k-12-schooling-budget-preview