Michigan third grade reading scores hit record low on state test
Sixty-two percent of Michigan third graders failed to meet grade-level reading standards on the latest M-STEP exam. The results raise urgent questions about state education policy and the future of student achievement.
Read StoryMichigan Faces Twenty Year Water and Sewer Upgrade Funding Gap
A new report says Michigan needs to spend $85 billion on water and sewer systems over the next two decades. Recent main breaks and aging pipes show the urgent need for a statewide funding plan.
Michigan high school girls golf rankings: Northville, Bath, and more lead the fall season
The Michigan Interscholastic Golf Coaches Association has released its latest girls golf rankings for the week of September 22, showing which teams are out front in all four divisions as the season heats up.
Five Michigan schools slash cafeteria waste with reusable trays and utensils
Five Michigan schools have cut out more than 440,000 single-use plastic items by switching to stainless-steel trays and utensils. The move saves thousands of dollars each year and keeps tons of waste out of landfills.