Nick Weckesser — Nick Lucid on “The Science Asylum” — wins $1,000 with his description of “air wiggles" to 11-year-olds around the world.
Graduation ceremonies and other events make for busy end-of-the-year schedule.
Michigan State Board of Education's proposed LGBTQ guidelines already under fire when White House sent letter seeking national compliance.
To score well on U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking, a school must serve all students well, not just those who are college-bound.
Yet to be named is the 2016 Oakland County High School Teacher of the Year.
School board vice president Sheilah Clay called her vote “a pierce in my heart;” parent says she’s done supporting bond issues.
Harrison High School, Dunckel Middle School and Highmeadow Common Campus targeted for closure.
Farmington Public Schools has made a decision regarding school on Thursday.
A rules change caused a decline, and Farmington Public Schools waivers are lower than the Oakland County average.
Auto group honors teachers in the communities where it does business.
Besides one-time $50,000 payment, school district will get at least $1,800 a month in lease payments.
Wood Creek Elementary got a thorough scrubbing after a parent reported a child possibly sick with meningitis.
“I want every penny,” says judge who sentenced former coach to probation and ordered more than $12,000 restitution.
Lost pay will be restored if school district, struggling under declining enrollment and loss of state aid, becomes healthy again.
Two fundraisers are planned to support family of East Middle School student recently diagnosed with cancer.
At first, students were skeptical classmates would respond to project, but what they learned will stick with them for years to come.
Farmington school board backed superintendent’s suggestion for grade reconfiguration to deal with lagging enrollment, loss of state aid.
The longtime coach of the Harrison High School football team makes a plea to keep the school open.
Niche.com has released its list of the 2016 Best Public High Schools in America. Where do area schools rank?
A community forum on grade configuration is Monday and the vote is set for Dec. 15, plus other key dates before winter recess.
A Utica student who tested positive for tuberculosis also attended school in Sterling Heights.
What parents need to know about their children’s schedules, including the dates for Thanksgiving break, plus grade configurtion forum.
More than 30 schools and 1,000 students will participate in Michigan’s 20th anniversary gathering of the internationally recognized program
State considers early intervention and retention of third-graders who struggle with reading; Farmington schools look for a local solutio
Farmington / Farmington Hills Education Foundation recently announced scholarships to nine current and former students.
The grace period ends Friday, Oct. 9, for students who have not submitted new applications for free and reduced-price lunches.
Senior Adult Extraordinaire Award winners assisted third-grad Green Team with their gardening project.
The new program giving real-world investment experience expected to create a talent pipeline for Detroit-area investment jobs
Nationally, the Association of American Universities Campus Climate Survey shows nearly one in four female students are raped.
In the first meeting of its kind, University of Michigan president met with representatives of fraternities and sororities.
This year, school started as late as possible under Michigan’s after-Labor Day start date law. Should this be a matter of local control?
How safe are the buses transporting your children back and forth to school? See how your district fared in inspections.
Michigan's OK2Say service hopes to make a difference among kids looking to hurt themselves or others.
Follow these tips, whether you’re a motorist encountering school buses, a student riding to school on one, or a parent.
Department of Education issues scathing report saying the university failed to address sexual harassment and violence in a timely manner.
For the first time, regular pot use eclipsed heavy cigarette smoking among U.S. college students, a new University of Michigan study shows.
The college is in the process of resubmitting its application for accreditation, but winter semester classes in jeopardy.
The rules have changed. Getting an immunization waiver is no longer as simple as filing for one through the school district.
University of Michigan's new pilot program will alert parents if their child is caught violating alcohol and drug policies. Should it?
The national high school testing house released its national results Wednesday. Find out how the state's class of 2015 scored.