Author: Bridge Michigan
How one Detroit school is using free bikes to combat chronic absenteeism
Davis Aerospace students say the bikes have helped address some systemic barriers in getting to school….
Michigan budget takes IT from Jocelyn Benson after transparency portal flop
Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson will lose oversight of IT systems under a budget provision championed by House Republicans. âBenson has failed miserably with these public websites,â said one lawmaker….
Michigan students lag in reading. Will mandatory teacher training help?
Michigan leaders agree student literacy scores need to improve. One idea some are pushing is to mandate a specific âscience of readingâ training called LETRS….
Bathroom wars hit MSU: This time, itâs unisex showers, toilets in honors dorm
MSU has opened its first unisex community dorm bathroom as part of $37 million in renovations to Campbell Hall. While showers are private, public spaces arenât â and not all parents are on board….
Gretchen Whitmer signs $81B Michigan budget, roads deal. What to know
Michiganâs new budget has more money for roads, more taxes on pot and some new spending cuts. What to know about the $81B spending law….