Farmington Hills, MI - /PRNewswire/ -- Moms for America, a nonprofit educational organization, and concerned parents of students enrolled in the Farmington Michigan Public School District, hosted a press conference and peaceful rally on Tuesday January 11, 2022 prior to testifying at the Board of Education's first public meeting since the disclosure of their "21-Day Equity Challenge" last month.
Lansing, MI - Four Michigan universities will receive $18.5 million in federal funds over the next two years to collect and analyze genomic data to address emerging infectious disease threats and enhance the state’s ability to respond to those threats, announced the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) January 5, 2022.
Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Michigan Department of Education (MDE) are sending a letter to superintendents urging schools to reinforce actions that can help alleviate the risks associated with this COVID-19 pandemic — particularly in anticipation of the highly transmissible omicron variant. Implementing prevention measures will protect students, teachers and staff, and will help maintain in-person learning.
Lansing, MI - As 2021 draws to a close and Michiganders plan their end-of-year giving, the Michigan Department of Treasury asks individuals to consider giving the gift of education through a tax-deductible donation to the Fostering Futures Scholarship Trust Fund.
Waterford, MI - Eligible Oakland County residents who are working or enrolled in a qualified post-secondary education or credential program and are struggling to pay for childcare can now apply for a scholarship to help cover a portion of this expense.
Waterford, MI - Oakland County Michigan Works! is launching a first-of-its-kind program that provides residents enrolled in the state’s Futures for Frontliners and Michigan Reconnect programs with funding to cover the costs of books, supplies and other related expenses, as well as supportive services such as transportation and childcare, as they return to school to obtain an advanced degree or credential.
Lansing, MI - The Michigan Green Schools program has transitioned from a nonprofit to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE).
Detrot, MI - /PRNewswire/ -- Wayne State University's reputation as a national model for student success is growing. The university's six-year graduation rate has once again improved, and it continues to close the student success equity gap among students of color.