Michigan Department of Education

Policy

10 years ago, Michigan raised high school graduation requirements. Did it raise achievement?

Dustin Dwyer

It was February 2006, almost exactly 10 years ago, when then-governor Jennifer Granholm used her weekly radio address to urge state lawmakers to pass a…
Health

Could we keep half a million kids from going hungry this summer?

No more pencils. No more books. No more free lunch?Millions of low-income kids across the country rely on free and reduced-priced breakfast and lunch…