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The Lansing School District’s Board of Education ratified a new contract with wage increases following negotiations with the union representing teachers.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill Wednesday accepting equivalent teaching certificates from other states, countries and federally recognized tribes.

A state House committee adopted bills Thursday to restore some teacher union bargaining power as part of Michigan Democrats’ efforts to continue to undo decades of GOP labor policies.

Teachers and other school workers could have a bigger voice in placement and discipline policies under bills working their way through the state House.

Michigan State University’s Teacher Preparation Program will soon take four years to complete instead of five. The aim is to make the program more efficient and affordable.

A new Michigan State University study finds most states have few requirements for what pre-kindergarten teachers should know before becoming certified.…

Many Michigan teachers are returning from the Labor Day weekend with some labor issues of their own. One week into the start of a new school year,…

Michigan is starting a new school year with an old problem. The state is in the midst of a chronic teacher shortage. A report released earlier this year…

A former teacher and author who died in April at the age of 101 has left her $1.3 million estate to a community foundation in Michigan.The Times Herald of…

Legislation to delay a key change in Michigan's evaluation system for teachers and school administrators is on the way to the desk of Gov. Gretchen…