Michigan Department of Education

The Michigan Department of Education is partnering with the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe to introduce a library system integrating Indigenous history into classrooms.

Michigan’s State Board of Education is asking Attorney General Dana Nessel to weigh in on whether a newly created education department is constitutional.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order Wednesday to create a new state department focused on preschool, higher education and career readiness.

The Legislature’s auditor general says the Michigan Department of Education is falling short when it comes to making sure schools are conducting required criminal background checks.

A state House committee will hold its first hearing Tuesday on a bill to repeal the nearly two-decades-old law that requires schools to wait until after Labor Day to start classes unless they get permission from the state.

Michigan parents of deaf and hard-of-hearing children will have new ways to track their child’s language learning progress under a new state law taking effect this spring.

A series of training videos for Michigan teachers from the state Department of Education have become a hot-button issue. The trainings include instruction on how educators should work with LGBTQ+ students.

As the school year starts, the Michigan Department of Education has put out a new guidebook for teachers and other school officials to improve the literacy skills of students showing characteristics of dyslexia.

Ann Arbor Public Schools and the Michigan Department of Education are defendants in a lawsuit filed in federal court on June 30. The lawsuit, brought by…

The coronavirus has parents across Michigan wondering how the final months of their children’s school year will continue. But state educators say that…