Be Skeptical When Media Stories Of Teacher Shortages Contain No Numbers
So-called shortage at a Waterford high school is actually a big increase in teacher-student ratio Read more
Over 400 Employees Leave Beaumont Hospitals Due To Vaccination Mandate
Federal government sending 44 staffers to assist Read more
Parents, Students Take A Back Seat As School Districts Announce Last-Minute Closures
‘Unprecedented level of fatigue’ in ‘our amazing staff’ Read more
House Democratic Caucus Ducks Vote To Ban Critical Race Stereotyping In Michigan Schools
Very unusual to see a legislative caucus abstain on a proposed law here Read more
A Seeming Shortage Of Teacher Shortages, Yet More Media Reports Make The Claim
Hard to (again) declare not enough teachers when districts keep adding more per student Read more
Government Spending In 2021: Money For Everything
In Midland County, that means both a community center and repairs required by dam’s failure Read more
Michigan State University Employs Only Three People To Respond to 1,200 Open Records Requests
Four Hospitals That Take Federal Money To Help Low-Income Patients Do Less To Help Than Those That Don't
Liberty, Prosperity and Humility on Thanksgiving
A Thanksgiving Proclamation in George Washington's own words Read more
Charter School Association: Sports Reporter Shouldn’t Have Taken Unfair Swipe At Charter Schools
Consumers Energy Admits More Renewables Risk Higher Rates, Pushing Ahead Anyway
Michigan will increasingly rely on electricity produced elsewhere Read more
Detroit Schools’ New Adviser: Schools ‘Product Of Interconnected History Of Racism And Bias’
Michigan nonprofit paid $125,000 to bring in the group Read more
Tlaib: ‘Corporate Dems’ Resist Biden Welfare Blowout; She Was A 'Corporate Dem' Herself As State Rep
Former state representative helped enact $1.031 billion in cash for favored corporations and developers Read more
State’s Pursuit of Snyder Emails Could Pierce Officials’ Veil of Attorney-Client Privilege
‘Judge, they don’t have the right to privacy in state owned email and servers. They simply don’t.’ Read more
Fenton Woman Says Facebook Hindered Her Search For Missing Brother
After posting COVID-related article, she joined lawsuit against tech company Read more
Maybe Facemasks Not Such A Big Deal?
Everyone masked in local TV vaccination story —except the Saginaw County Health Department director Read more
Why Won’t U-M Reveal What It Told Whitmer During Devastating First Lockdown?
Mackinac Center asked for records showing university’s advice to governor Read more
Students All Created Equal, But Some State Universities Get Much More From Taxpayers
U-M getting $13k per student from state vs. less than $4k at Oakland and Grand Valley Read more
Teacher-Shortage Claims Breaking Out All Over, But Actual Numbers Often Different Story
For example, there are more teachers for fewer students in this Macomb district over three years Read more
Detroit Schools Is ‘Deeply Using’ Critical Race Theory In Its Curriculum
Media says it isn’t being taught in public schools, but Detroit superintendent says it is widely used Read more