
A report from the Washington-based Center on Education Policy stated that 63 Michigan schools are planning restructuring
as specified by The No Child Left Behind Act, according to The Grand Rapids Press.
The Belding board of education has approved a contract with the Belding Education Association union that will provide
yearly raises for teachers and save the district between $140,000 and $150,000 in insurance costs, according to The Grand Rapids Press.
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Further enrollment decline could open the door for more charter public schools within the Detroit Public Schools boundaries, but would there be
takers?
An agreement between Birmingham Public Schools and a Jewish congregation might force a small, private special education school to relocate
or close, according to a school founder.
At least a dozen of Michigan’s 57 intermediate school districts provided a vehicle for business and personal use by their superintendent in 2007, while others paid a
car allowance for use at the superintendent’s discretion.
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