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2013/05/20 15:01
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BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) -- Teachers and students in the financially troubled Buena Vista Schools district are returning to the classroom after the district shut earlier this month. MLive.com...
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2013/05/19 02:13
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This was for every guy who ever had a mid-life crisis and tried to do something nobody thought could be done. Fifty-year-old Jockey Gary Stevens took Oxbow to the front early and never looked back on...
2013/05/18 01:34
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BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - More than two dozen teachers laid off in the financially troubled Buena Vista Schools district will return to work on Monday. School board members voted 6-0 Friday...
2013/05/17 22:19
2013/05/17 22:19
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Michigan Department of Education had said it will withhold state aid payments for a minimum of April, May and June to recoup $401,962.51 that the district collected to educate students from the...
2013/05/15 09:54
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Despite the unanticipated revenues, it�s worth keeping in mind that total general fund revenues will still be slightly lower in 2012-2013 than they were in 2011-2012, mostly because of the elimination...
2013/05/14 12:12
2013/05/14 12:12
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PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - The beleaguered Pontiac School District plans layoffs as part of a 6-year effort to close a $37.7 million deficit. The Detroit News reports state Superintendent Mike Flanagan on...
2013/05/13 05:31
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As the Free Press was going to press Saturday night, news broke that the state of Michigan and Pontiac schools had reached a deal that would prevent some 4,700 students from being sent home next week...
2013/05/12 13:01
2013/05/12 13:01
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Pontiac schools had one foot on a banana peel and the other in the grave this week, but the district has regained its footing. State Superintendent Mike Flanagan appears to have approved a deficit...
2013/05/10 03:31
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A report released by the state this week paints a bleak picture of the Pontiac School District�s finances, including its ability to make its payroll. The findings of a preliminary financial review...
2013/05/10 03:31
2013/05/10 03:31
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BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP, MICH. — The board in charge of Michigan�s shuttered Buena Vista School District voted Thursday night to ask the state to investigate whether to take a step toward declaring a...
2013/05/07 13:19
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LANSING, MI -- Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is standing behind Common Core school standards despite attempts by members of his own party to block implementation of the national education initiative. "I...
2013/05/06 22:19
2013/05/06 22:19
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Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and (right) U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan visited a fifth-grade and pre-kindergarden Detroit Public School classroom at Thirkell Elementary Monday morning, May 6....
2013/05/06 20:19
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Snyder said his vision is about making schools "the hub" of the community. "The biggest issue we have in Michigan isn't the outside world," said Snyder. "It's like we've got to treat each other...
2013/05/03 09:54
2013/05/03 09:54
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The Detroit News recently reported that a group of state officials, software company employees, charter school operators and McLellan have formed a �skunk works� group that�s been meeting in secret,...
2013/05/02 21:18
2013/05/02 21:18
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Two very popular, very local radio personalities have bounced back from well-publicized blowouts from their long-term employer, Clear Channel Communications, and have migrated to new mics. Both Uncle...
2013/05/01 09:54
2013/05/01 09:54
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Will a potential new model for classroom services augment public education in Michigan, or undercut it completely? A formal proposal has yet to surface, but Gov. Rick Snyder has indicated he would...
2013/04/29 15:01
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By The Associated Press PONTIAC (AP) — Officials plan to wrap up a review by next month of the Pontiac School District's finances that could lead to the appointment of an emergency manager or other...
2013/04/28 12:16
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PONTIAC, Mich. (WXYZ) - The Pontiac public schools will face preliminary financial review. It's a review that comes on the heals of the district's growing deficit. "It is definitely clear that we're...
2013/04/28 05:31
2013/04/28 05:31
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There�s a fight brewing over the heart and soul of public education. In one corner, we have Gov. Rick Snyder, who says he believes that the point of an education is to connect the student with a job....
2013/04/24 20:04
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan's public education chief will oversee a public work group aimed at developing ways to better integrate technology in state schools. Superintendent Mike Flanagan told...