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  • National education leader: Business must lead fight in Michigan

    Source: Bridge MagazineDate: October 14 2014Kati Haycock, founder of the Education Trust, a nonprofit, advocacy organization based in Washington, D.C., said…

  • Detroit NAEP, MEAP, and Charter Data

    State of Michigan Education Report 2014 – Charts Detroit – Local Media Packet Published: October 7, 2014

  • “Snyder, Schauer both say education priority for them”

    Snyder, Schauer both say education priority for themBy Lori Higgins, Detroit Free PressRepublican Gov. Rick Snyder and Democratic challenger…

  • “Two EAA chancellor finalists a study in contrasts”

    Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/4465..."The new EAA chancellor needs to have deep experience — and demonstrated success — in school leadership,…

  • “Detroit schools’ bilingual program meets Hispanics halfway”

    Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/4467"Detroit— In the halls of the Academy of the Americas school, “Bienvenidos” and “Welcome” — greetings i…

  • “Smartest kids: In Tennessee, an epic turnaround”

    Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/4466"Bridge visited Tennessee and three other states that are high-achieving or fastimproving to look …

  • Article: “Many county schools ranked well on new statewide report”

    Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/4433"WASHTENAW COUNTY — Some rankings recently released by the state show Michigan schools are improving overall…

  • Article: “MEAP Is Back, But What Is The Future of Michigan’s Standardized Testing?

    Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/4432"The 40-year-old MEAP test was supposed to be replaced this year, but that didn't happen. So what…

  • The Education Trust – Midwest

    Fierce advocates for the high academic achievement of all students – particularly those of color and living in poverty.

  • More Michigan Schools Meet Learning Goals, but Not for All Student Groups

    Michigan’s education recession continues for far too many studentsROYAL OAK, MICH. (August 13, 2014) – Today the Michigan Department…

  • Article: “Charter school groups questions Michigan education department’s ‘at-risk’ list”

    Original URL: https://midwest.edtrust.org/node/4418"The announcement that the Michigan Department of Education is calling 11 charter school authorizers "at ris…

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