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As Michigan scrambles to improve literacy, school librarians are losing their jobs

July 9, 2025 Astrid Code in

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Most Michigan schools don’t have a full-time librarian. They’re required in Mississippi, where reading scores are higher.

Snyder tries to sell long-term investment strategy to Michigan

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Snyder ‘excited’ to double preschool spending; predicts ‘dramatic’ impact

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School in Thumb takes online learning to the max

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Legislators missed chance to have eyes opened on K-12 reform

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Politicians talk about school funding, but numbers show failure of effort

January 29, 2013 Peter Luke in

Peter Luke: Eye on the Capitol

On parents, better to coax or coerce?

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How does Michigan rank on school spending?

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Public wants to help teachers improve

January 23, 2013 Ron French in

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Grading teachers proves harder than thought

January 23, 2013 Nancy Derringer in

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CFM leaders point to early childhood, teacher improvement out of public opinion report

January 23, 2013 Taylor Trammell in

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Message sent: Fix schools, send us the bill

January 22, 2013 Ron French in

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Survey says: CFM report details public education agenda

January 22, 2013 Derek Melot in

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