‘The Uvalde effect’: Parents rushing to schools amid rash of bogus threats, ‘swatting’ calls
In the wake of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 children and two teachers died, parents are rushing to campuses before rampant rumors can be quashed.
Teacher saves student choking on almond, says ‘mama bear’ instinct kicked in
The scary moment in the third-grade classroom happened just days after the school year started.
Banned Books Week: These were the most challenged books in 2021
Banned books week is Sept. 18 through 24.
Lawmakers want to add gun detection technology to every Michigan school
Some lawmakers have proposed adding gun detection technology to Michigan schools to reduce the likelihood of a shooting.
Professor comforts student’s crying baby while teaching class
The South Carolina math professor stepped in to hold a student’s baby so she could participate in class without distractions.
Multiple Warren schools closed Wednesday due to threats made on social media
The schools that will be closed include Lois E. Carter Middle School, Paul K. Cousino High School, and Community High.
Warren truck plant entrance rammed and at least two Jeep Wagoneers recovered
The entrance to the plant suffered major damage after someone allegedly rammed it while thieves tried making off with multiple Jeep Wagoneers.
Clintondale teacher resigns amid Clinton Township police investigation
A teacher from Clintondale Community Schools has resigned amid an investigation by Clinton Township police.
Police: Suspect could face terrorism charges after shooting threat closes Lincoln High School in Warren
Lincoln High School in Warren was closed Monday after a school shooting threat was posted to social media.
EMU, professors reach deal after strike and return to class Monday
It required a "marathon bargaining session" over the weekend for the two sides to reach a consensus.
Princeton University to cover all college costs for students from families earning less than $100K
Princeton lists the cost of attendance for the 2022-23 academic year at $79,540, including tuition, room, and board.
Eastern Michigan University files lawsuit against striking faculty
Eastern Michigan University has filed a lawsuit claiming the strike is illegal because the faculty are public employees.
Eastern Michigan professors union vote to strike starting Wednesday morning
The strike is to begin Wednesday morning due to, "the EMU Administration’s repeated failure to bargain in good faith and reach common ground on a new labor agreement," the union said in a release.
After school shootings, are states making classrooms safer?
Here is what several states have done to implement school safety in the wake of the Uvalde elementary school massacre.
Eastern Michigan University faculty union hold strike vote Tuesday
Members of the union said its efforts to find a deal with the school were met with delays, canceled meetings, and lengthy response times to proposals.
Biggby giving away free drink to Michigan teachers Sept. 6
And it's not just coffee that teachers can get with the promotion.
Eastern Michigan University faculty union weighing strike against school after breakdown in negotiations
Professors and other faculty have been working without a new contract since the old one expired in August.
These 5 states could tax student loan forgiveness
Student loan borrowers in Mississippi will have to pay taxes on loan forgiveness, and four other states could follow suit.
Reading, math scores for 9-year-old students fell sharply during pandemic, data show
The declines hit all regions of the U.S. and affected students of most races. But students of color saw some of the steepest decreases, according to the federal study.
Trapper Keeper inventor E. Bryant Crutchfield dies at 85
“We rolled it out, and it was just like a rocket,” E. Bryant Crutchfield once said of his invention, the Trapper Keeper. Crutchfield died recently at 85, according to multiple reports.