A noxious odor sent five students and one staff member to the hospital complaining of nausea and dizziness Thursday, ending classes early.
The rally was hosted Wednesday night at Beverly Elementary School to discuss millage facts and methods for gaining support.
Also on the agenda Tuesday night was a resolution honoring the late Katherine Young, former Seaholm teacher.
The renewal of the 7.98 millage on the Nov. 8 ballot would provide $6.6 million in operating revenue for the district in 2011-12.
The Oakland County League of Women Voters hosted a voters forum Tuesday night at the district's administrative offices.
In the countdown to the Nov. 8 election, Patch will profile candidates for school board, library board and city commission.
During the countdown to the Nov. 8 election, Patch will bring you profiles of your candidates for the school board, the library board and the City Commission.
During the countdown to the Nov. 8 election, Patch will bring you profiles of candidates for the school board, library board and City Commission.
The school board heard a preliminary report Tuesday night from AdvancED, which begins its accreditation process of the district this month.
Patch sat down with Superintendent David Larson to discuss what's next for Birmingham Public Schools.
Plans for the 2011-12 school year include the search for a new head of school and the opening of the Lower School's Children's Library.
Phil Deely is serving as the interim head of school while a search committee pursues a permanent leader.
Proposed changes to the new contract are projected to save the Birmingham district an additional $160,000 during the course of the contract.
Many students said they enjoyed their first day back at Birmingham Public Schools.
It's the first day of school in Birmingham. Help document the day with photos — and share them with your neighbors on Patch!
Birmingham Patch brings you the last in a series of profiles of Birmingham's newest principals in town.
Patch has been getting ready for the first day of school as well, so make sure to check out our month of coverage before your kids head back to class.
Birmingham Patch brings you the fourth in a series of profiles of Birmingham's newest principals in town.
“It’s a very interactive world that our kids live in and our students are using to interacting with information in lots of different ways," says district's executive director of technology.
Birmingham Public Schools spent $2.19 million to make the district wireless this year and install interactive whiteboards, video projects and more in nearly every classroom.
At forum, schools chiefs talk about state cutbacks, merging Andover and Lahser and superintendent pay.
Birmingham Schools' new interactive learning systems will be installed slowly to ensure proper training, superintendent says.
You have to do it every year and it's usually more expensive than you anticipate. Here's how to make back-to-school shopping easier.
Birmingham Patch brings you the third in a series of profiles of Birmingham's newest principals in town.
Birmingham Covington School ranks the highest amoung Birmingham schools in state's annual "top to bottom" ranking.
Birmingham Patch brings you the second in a series of profiles of Birmingham's newest principals in town.
Alums bring Roeper philosophy to life through volunteer efforts in Detroit
Birmingham Patch brings you the first in a series of profiles of Birmingham's newest principals in town.
Registration at all Birmingham Public Schools and surrounding private schools begins this week. Here's what you need to know.
Hannah Moreno of the Birmingham Covington School collected donations from shoppers, neighbors this summer.
Other action Tuesday night included opting out of the National Breakfast Program and setting school lunch prices for the 2011-12 school year.
Moving from elementary school to middle school, or middle school to high school, can be difficult. Here are some tips on helping your kids make the transition.
Michigan's Adequate Yearly Progress report, released Monday, has Birmingham schools scoring straight A's for 2010-11.
Rohan Tangri, a scholar-athlete, scores a perfect 36 on college exam.
Summer wraps up this week for Birmingham students, educators and parents.
The camps organized through Birmingham Community Education featured everything from swimming lessons to making monster goo in the science lab.
Going back to school can be confusing. Here's the most important information you need to know right now.
Everyone wants to be "more involved" in their son or daughter's schooling, but what does that really mean?
Swimming lessons will help save lives and improve access for minorities, organizers say.
Want to schedule a kid's dentist appointment or plan a family vacation around spring break next year? Get out your calendar because we have the dates you've been looking for.