University of Michigan president talks fall semester, re-opening The Big House
We talk one-on-one with University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel about how reopening the campus and The Big House for the fall semester.
Focus moves to fall as Whitmer targets school year and how in-person classes can resume
With the creation of a new council, Whitmer is working to get kids safely back to school by fall.
Painful cuts coming to public school funding from coronavirus impact
And when you factor in the sweeping changes that will likely take place due to the coronavirus, the cost of operating schools goes up.
Use coronavirus stimulus student loan benefits to pay off debt quicker — here's how
Student loan borrowers enjoy several benefits under the CARES Act.
Central Michigan University planning to reopen main campus, in-person classes for fall semseter
Central Michigan University told students on Monday it plans to resume face-to-face instruction and reopen its main campus in the fall.
With graduation cancelled, Milford community is 'adopting' seniors to celebrate end of school
Milford High School is going through the same disruption that all districts are facing. No grade had the remainder of their school year dashed harder than the seniors who saw graduation plans ended. Now, the community wants you to help out by adopting one of those seniors.
Detroit Loyola moving Tigers Auction online
Due to baseball's cancellation, the a Catholic Detroit school Loyola High School is moving its annual Tigers auction online. It's the school's biggest fundraiser
Detroit Loyola takes Tiger Night & Auction online. Bidding ends Friday evening
Due to baseball's cancellation, the Catholic Detroit school Loyola High School is moving its annual Tigers auction online. It's the school's biggest fundraiser
Loyola High School moves annual Tigers auction online
Due to baseball's cancellation, the a Catholic Detroit school Loyola High School is moving its annual Tigers auction online. It's the school's biggest fundraiser.
New bill proposes student loan forgiveness for health care workers on front lines of COVID-19 fight
Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., introduced a bill on Tuesday that would forgive all federal and private student loan debt for front line healthcare workers risking their lives to fight the deadly COVID-19 pandemic.
Unimpressed by online classes, college students seek refunds
Schools insist that, after being forced to close by their states, they’re still offering students a quality education.
New Whitmer executive order sets remote learning guidelines for remainder of K-12 school year
Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-65 to extend and clarify Executive Order 2020-35, ordering all K-12 school buildings to close for instructional purposes to students for the remainder of the school year, and provided continuity of learning infrastructure by setting guidelines for remote learning.
Man, 53, who died of COVID-19 before graduation gets posthumous degree from WSU
Wayne State University bestowed posthumous degrees for three Wayne State students who tragically passed away prior to graduation.
Trump suggests schools should open for a 'short period of time' before academic year ends
President Trump, in his Monday coronavirus press briefing, said he thinks it would be a “good idea” if schools open up, even for a “short period of time” before the end of the academic year.
“I just can’t do this.” Harried parents forgo home school
Frustration is mounting as more families across the U.S. enter their second or even third week of distance learning — and some overwhelmed parents say it will be their last.
Michigan colleges talk plans for pandemic's impact on fall classes
Other universities FOX 2 spoke with, are also planning ahead. Eastern Michigan University says it is modeling scenarios including in-person, online classes and a combination of the two.
Business, nonprofit leaders investing $23M to get tablets, internet access to Detroit students
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is releasing details of a partnership between DTE Energy Foundation, Detroit Public Schools and the City of Detroit to benefit students.
Albion College president breaks down Michigan 2020 Promise scholarship available to next year's students
Albion College has opened its Michigan 2020 Promise scholarship to graduating high school seniors and transfer students for the following school year. Michigan Families with college affordability concerns tied to COVID-19 can have some or all of their tuition waived
LIST: These states have closed all schools due to coronavirus
Several states have closed all schools in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Building Better Men in need of Virtual Reading Room mentors
Building Better Men is holding Zoom reading and mentorship lessons to maintain students' literacy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.