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Earlier this year, Matinga Ragatz was honored at The White House for the second time. This year, she was inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame…
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Gov. Rick Snyder has signed into law a plan to steer more newly hired school employees into a 401(k)-only retirement benefit instead of one with a…
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After months of fighting for a deal, Waverly Community School Teachers have reached a tentative contract agreement.The Waverly Education Association…
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The latest version of changes to the state’s teacher retirement plan passed full chamber votes Thursday. This came after major changes were announced late…
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Top lawmakers in the state Legislature have reached a tentative agreement with Governor Rick Snyder about changes to the state’s teacher retirement…
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The union that represents Detroit teachers says it wants to continue negotiations after its executive board rejected a tentative contract agreement with…
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Ask a five year old what they want to be when they grow up and chances are you’ll hear things like a doctor, a teacher, and maybe Batman. Obviously, not…
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What makes the difference between a successful and a struggling student? Research suggests one of the most important factors is the quality of that…
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In two weeks, Michigan legislators will begin hearings on how to improve teacher evaluations in the state. They’ll consider a new plan submitted recently…
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A state House panel has approved a plan to tie teachers’ pay to student performance.But as The Michigan Public Radio Network’s Jake Neher tells us,…