Equity-Driven • Data-Centered • Student-Focused Stay informed on the latest news and information on education in Michigan. This week, the Michigan legislature is likely to advance a bill to alter evaluations for teachers and school administrators for the current school year. Senate… The following excerpt is from a Detroit Free Press guest opinion column from April 4. The column was written by Amber Arellano of The Education Trust-Midwest, … Last week, the Detroit Parent Network and The Education Trust-Midwest announced a partnership designed to help prepare and equip Detroit area parents for Michi… DETROIT, Mich. (March 27, 2019) – Detroit Parent Network and The Education Trust-Midwest are excited to announce a partnership designed to help prepare and equ… Last week, state lawmakers in the House and Senate considered important questions about how Michigan provides feedback to educators and supports ongoing improv… Recent headlines have exposed the alleged illegal conduct by a few wealthy, powerful individuals to influence the college admissions process. Yet this is just … Last week, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer released her School Aid budget for the fiscal year that begins in October, which includes $500 million more for p… Over the past several years, state leaders and the general public have recognized the serious and growing crisis in Michigan public education.During the last f… This morning, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer presented her first budget. This proposal - which would fund Michigan government including schools beginning o… To commemorate Black History Month, the Michigan Department of Education hosted A Dining Room Discussion last Thursday, where nine African American women share… Last week, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her first State of the State address. Speaking about the state of public education in Michigan, Governo… ROYAL OAK, Mich. (Feb. 12, 2019) – In her first State of the State address, Governor Gretchen Whitmer spoke on the great need to improve educational opportunit… This excerpt is from a guest column by Amber Arellano, published in Crain's Detroit Business on February 11. Read the full article here. For much of the last t… School Counselors MatterThis excerpt is from a blog, School Counselors Matter, by Lauren Hubbard, Jordan Tafari and Sophie Zamarripa. Read the full post here.S… Supporting the academic and social-emotional success and well-being of students is a critical role for the team of educators that interact with Michigan studen… College in high school programs are powerful vehicles for improving student success and launching students on a pathway to degree completion. Often, dual enrol… Last week, more than 200 Michiganders joined at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History to discuss inequities in Michigan public education and… Hundreds of Michiganders will join together this morning at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History to discuss inequities in Michigan public e… Friend,In so many ways, 2019 holds the potential to create a new moment for advancing public education for all students in Michigan.Following eight years of si… ROYAL OAK, Mich. (Dec. 21, 2018) – Earlier today, the Michigan Legislature passed House Bill 4991, which will divert significant resources from Michigan public…Fierce advocates for the high academic achievement of all students – particularly those of color and living in poverty.
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Changes coming to evals and superintendent search moves forward. Plus education new and more from The Education Trust-Midwest. April 23, 2019
State Superintendent search is underway. What equity advocates are looking for in the next state chief
Joining forces on early literacy and social studies standards that acknowledge historical struggles
Detroit Parent Network and Education Trust Midwest Join Forces to Equip Parents on Third-Grade Reading
Supporting quality feedback for Michigan educators
The greater scandal in higher education and Michigan’s poor marks. Plus education news and more from The Education Trust Midwest. March 19, 2019
Our take on Gov. Whitmer’s Education Budget. Plus news, updates and more.
Advancing Equity & Opportunity: Prioritizing Public Education in Michigan’s State Budget
Late Edition: Governor Whitmer’s Education Budget & Appointments. Plus education news and more from The Education Trust Midwest.
Building toward a more equitable and just world – Mich Ed. Update for Feb. 26
“Our education crisis compromises our workforce.” Plus key education committees, news and more from The Education Trust Midwest
Statement from the Education Trust-Midwest on Governor Whitmer’s 2019 State of the State Address
Prioritizing and celebrating teachers all week and all year. Plus key education committees and more from The Education Trust Midwest
School counselors matter, key education committees and more from The Education Trust Midwest
School Counselors Matter
Improving access to dual enrollment and more from The Education Trust Midwest
It’s Time To Rise and more from The Education Trust Midwest
Special Edition: Opportunity for All: 2019 State of Michigan Education Conference & Update
A new year, a new moment for public education in Michigan
Education Trust-Midwest Statement on the Diversion of School Aid Funds
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by Lauren Hubbard
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by Brian Gutman
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by Lauren Hubbard, Sophie Zamarripa, and Jordan Tafari
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by Brian Gutman