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The tech industry has a diversity problem.In 2014, Hispanics made up only 4.4% of the professional-level workforce at the headquarters and local branches…

Children who experience hunger may lag developmentally behind their peers starting as early as kindergarten. That's according to a new study published in…

Students in Muskegon Heights are very familiar with uncertainty. They’ve been threatened with school closure many times over the past several years—first…

Many of you may be looking forward to an extra day or two of rest due to the holiday weekend. It's a great time to catch up on these recent stories you…

There has been a lot of discussion over the past five months about school closures in Michigan. In January, we explored what the history of school…

Hospitals seem to prefer kids with private insurance over those with public insurance, and it shows in how they're treated.That's according to a recent…

When State of Opportunity talks about inequality, there seems to be an overwhelming amount of bad news. Income inequality is growing. Racial and…

School is back in session.That means millions of kids nationwide – about 500,000 in Michigan – who rely on free and reduced-priced school meals are once…

Public schools with majority black and other nonwhite students rely on more intense security measures, to the detriment of the students.That's according…

The idea for today’s State of Opportunity story comes from you. After we ran a piece about how special ed placements vary from district to district,…