How much lottery ticket cash ends up in Michigan classrooms?

Michigan's lottery has contributed over $1 billion to the School Aid Fund for the seventh consecutive year.

• Feb 5

Ex-Michigan school bus driver sues district, alleging religious discrimination

A former school bus driver is suing Mattawan Consolidated Schools, alleging wrongful termination after offering bags of candy to students, some of which contained "brief Christian messages."

• Feb 4

2 Michigan colleges rank among World's Top Universities of 2026, TIME says

The University of Michigan and Michigan State University are two of the world's top 100 universities of 2026, according to a list released by TIME​ on Wednesday.

• Feb 1

Dozens of Southeast Michigan schools closed for Jan. 27

Dozens of Metro Detroit school districts have canceled classes for Tuesday, Jan. 27.

• Jan 27

Five Michigan universities join program to improve teacher retention

Michigan State University, alongside Northern Michigan, Western Michigan, Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan universities are all part of a new cohort within the Education Preparation Provider Collaborative.

• Jan 26

MSU will offer AI studies across all majors amid push for digital-ready workforce

Michigan State University is making a major push to build students' digital skills, especially in artificial intelligence.

• Jan 23

What happens when Michigan school district exceed their number of snow days?

With several weeks remaining in the winter season, some districts will have to apply for additional days.

• Jan 22

What school cellphone ban in Michigan would mean for students

This week the Michigan House passed a bill that would ban cell phones in schools across the state.

• Jan 16

Michigan House passes classroom cellphone ban, bill now moves to Senate

An effort to invoke a classroom cellphone ban in Michigan K-12 public schools has cleared the House and will now go to the Senate.

• Jan 16

University of Michigan President Kent Syverud inherits a host of challenges

Kent Syverud has been chosen as the next president of the University of Michigan.

• Jan 15

University of Michigan names Kent Syverud as the next president

The University of Michigan Board of Regents on Monday unanimously approved Kent Syverud as the 16th president.

• Jan 12

University of Michigan Regents set to elect school's 16th president

The University of Michigan says its Board of Regents will hold a special meeting on Monday to elect the school's 16th president.

• Jan 11

Michigan Lottery contributes more than $1 billion to schools

For more than 50 years, the Michigan Lottery has given a portion of its earnings to the state's School Aid Fund.

• Jan 9

Eastern Michigan offers graduates help paying student loans for 17 majors

At Eastern Michigan University, students pursuing education degrees can get help repaying their student loans if they make less than $50,000 a year.

• Dec 31, 2025

Man arrested by ICE no longer a professor at Ferris State University, officials say

A Ferris State University associate professor who was placed on administrative leave is no longer employed by the university.

• Dec 31, 2025

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