Michigan is spending big to hire and retain teachers. Experts see ...
2024年11月26日 · 5. Students interested in becoming teachers in Michigan can receive state scholarships and stipends. The state offers college students studying to become teachers $10,000 a year in scholarships and $9,600 a semester for their required student teaching.. There are 2,114 students who received a MI Future Educator scholarship during the 2024-2025 school year, according to data from the Michigan ...
Michigan incoming House Speaker Matt Hall: GOP will ‘get stuff …
2024年11月7日 · Tate will continue to serve as House speaker for the remainder of the term until Puri takes over at the start of 2025. A Canton Democrat, Puri was elected in 2020 and chairs the chamber’s Appropriations Transportation Subcommittee.
Has Michigan governor race begun? Duggan spurs speculation.
2024年11月13日 · With the dust barely settled on the 2024 election, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced Wednesday he won’t run for a fourth term in 2025, accelerating speculation about a possible 2026 gubernatorial run.
Michigan House flips to Republicans: Here’s how they did it
2024年11月6日 · “Our hard-fought victory reaffirms that the people of Michigan want leaders who put them first, uphold the rule of law, and advocate for accountability at every level of government,” House Republican Leader Matt Hall, R-Richland Township, said in a statement Wednesday morning.
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Michigan Right-to-Work repeal: What workers, businesses need to …
2024年2月14日 · Michigan workplaces are no longer governed by the Right-to-Work law, as the repeal took effect Tuesday of the decade-long regulation that allowed workers to opt out of paying dues in union-represented jobs but still receive benefits.. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the law on March 24, 2023, months after Democrats won control of the governor’s office, state Senate and state House in the ...
Michigan universities lost first-year students. Decline was worse ...
2024年10月23日 · Central Michigan University has struggled enrollment for years but enrolled 9.2% more first-year students this year. First-year student enrollment climbed 4.7% at Ferris State University, 5.7% at Saginaw Valley State and 4.1% at the University of Michigan-Flint.
How older Michiganders landed in Medicaid plan aimed at family …
2024年12月2日 · And some of them say they had no idea they’d been enrolled. The program is called Plan First, and it’s a limited benefit plan.. Unlike most other Medicaid plans that cover a broad range of physical and behavioral health services, Plan First offers benefits focused on reproductive health and family planning.
Local governments take aim at Michigan’s wind, solar law in new …
2024年11月20日 · There have been a variety of approaches to getting more renewables built, from the University of Michigan’s Renewable Energy Academy to help local jurisdictions draft compatible ordinances to the state’s recent effort to offer money for communities to approve big projects. And states like Illinois and Minnesota have passed similar legislation curtailing the power of local governments to ...
Michigan automatic expungement: What convictions qualify, how …
2023年4月26日 · This month, Michigan became the latest state in the nation to automatically wipe past eligible criminal convictions from public records. More than 1 million felonies and misdemeanors have been erased from residents’ records since the automatic program took effect on April 11, and state officials say the process is designed to run a daily check for newly-eligible convictions to expunge.