Public Education
Michigan group calls for ‘massive tax hike’ for public school despite ‘abysmal’ performance, dwindling enrollmentA new Michigan coalition is proposing a constitutional amendment to raise $1.7 billion for public schools – something voters should oppose unless the state can prove it will help… Read More
Homeschools
Detroit homeschool advocate highlights solutions for families wanting to leave public-school systemBernita Bradley credits her daughter with inspiring her to homeschool – although she had refused at first when Victoria had asked at age 11. “All these misconceptions… Read More
Public Education
Universities sit on billion-dollar endowments while jacking up tuition(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Several universities are hiking tuition prices and cutting jobs despite sitting on massive endowments. Universities are largely blaming the Trump administration’s federal funding… Read More
Government
Watch: Woman in her 60s fills potholes herself instead of waiting on the cityA Michigan woman in her 60s is filling potholes on her street instead of waiting on the city. Betty Lewis-Rand of Pontiac, which is near Detroit, was… Read More
Opinion
Michigan court says state constitution allows no abortion limits(The Daily Signal) – The Michigan Court of Claims held on May 13 that state laws requiring informed consent for abortion violate the unlimited right to “reproductive freedom” that voters… Read More
Politics
‘We are just getting started’: Trump hails his first 100 days(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump declared it the “most successful 100 days” in American history. “They all want to come back to Michigan and build cars again. Read More
Government
Trump to sign executive order providing automakers tariff relief(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday relaxing some of his 25% tariffs on autos and auto parts. The… Read More
Politics
Dem governor wants to bring back manufacturing jobs that vanished on her watch(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pledged to rejuvenate America’s stagnant manufacturing industry, while her state’s own manufacturing sector has greatly declined in recent years. Read More
Culture
How small town America stopped a Chinese Communist Party takeover(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A U.S. electric vehicle battery manufacturer with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has suspended its permit application to build a plant near… Read More
Government
Student enrollment down as Michigan considers more K-12 funding(The Center Square) – Public school enrollment is down in Michigan as the proposed 2025-26 fiscal budget promises more money for K-12. Enrollment statewide has steadily declining for… Read More
Politics
Republicans eye Michigan US Senate seat(The Daily Signal) – After Michigan Democrat Sen. Gary Peters’ surprise announcement that he would not be seeking reelection Tuesday, Republicans in the Wolverine State are eyeing the possibility of… Read More
Culture
University of Michigan hosting ‘Pronouns 101’ seminar next monthA public university in Michigan will offer a pronoun seminar that costs $600 for some to attend in the new year. The Spectrum Center at the University of… Read More
Culture
UMich may scrap DEI but schedules workshop on ‘recognizing racism In everyday life’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The University of Michigan (UM) is hosting a workshop to teach graduate students how to recognize “racism in everyday life.” The event promises… Read More
Government
Michigan Democrats backing bill to fund schools putting tampons in boys’ bathroomsA Democratic state representative in Michigan has filed a bill that would have taxpayers spend millions on tampons placed in boys’ and girls’ bathrooms. Read More
Government
Michigan advances bill mandating all 5-year-olds attend kindergartenThe Michigan Legislature is advancing a measure to make kindergarten mandatory for all 5-year-olds, despite concerns from pro-family advocates. Senate Bill 285, sponsored by… Read More
Public Education
New UMich policy prohibits diversity statements from faculty hiring processes(The Center Square) – The University of Michigan is prohibiting diversity statements from faculty hiring after a recommendation by a committee, although the same committee also proposed a rejected… Read More
Public Education
Michigan Democrats push pro-LGBT sex ed standards that de-emphasize family, abstinenceMichigan Democrats are trying to overhaul the state’s sex education standards to reflect progressive ideologies. House Bill 6068, filed Tuesday by Rep. Rachel… Read More
2024 election
Trump receives endorsements from Muslim, Arab leaders at Michigan rally(The Center Square) – Some Arab- and Muslim-American leaders endorsed Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally Saturday in Novi, Michigan. The endorsements… Read More
Public Education
University’s $250M DEI spending spree reportedly created ‘culture of grievance’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The University of Michigan (UM) has spent around $250 million on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives since 2016, which have led to high… Read More
Public Education
Jewish student attacked from behind, spat on at University of MichiganA Jewish university student was brutally attacked in Michigan amid a nationwide failure of university administrators to address antisemitism. A 19-year-old University of Michigan (UM) student was attacked… Read More