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"I need to find a decomposer."Bryce Gidley is learning about ecological communities. It just so happens he’s surrounded, immersed really, in long hallway…

It’s a serious question some school officials in Saginaw, Ann Arbor and neighboring Muskegon have asked themselves in the last couple of weeks. The…

As you may have noticed from the wall-to-wall news coverage, the Pope is in America. Today I tuned in to the Pope's historic address to a joint session of…

You couldn't turn on the TV or radio or surf the web this past week without hearing or reading about Pope Francis' visit to the United States. The Pope…

Of all the roadblocks between urban communities and economic development, a failing public school is one of the hardest problems to fix.The Osborn…

The city of Flint has seen better days. Not only did the county just declare a public health emergency due to toxic drinking water in some homes, Flint…

Connections is a State of Opportunity documentary about the power of networks.Some questions we tackle: How do you create a network when you live in…

If you've been following State of Opportunity for a while, you've probably heard us say this a few times now: our state constitution legally promises all…

Last year a disturbing cell phone video caused national outrage over the presence of police in schools. It shows a South Carolina cop grabbing a student's…

It's near closing time at the Flint Farmers' Market, and the aisles of fruits and vegetables are nearly empty.But in a banquet room on the other side of…