NBC News is bringing Education Nation to Detroit this week, featuring an education summit with Chelsea Clinton and a visit to West Bloomfield High School.
Before her performance at the Berman Center, the world-renowned violinist and once child prodigy offered valuable advice to members of the Andover High School orchestra.
The rating from the Michigan Department of Human Services looks at everything from a school's management and curriculum to community partnerships.
Members of the inaugural Bloomfield Hills High School football program are invited to participate in early team-building experience.
The West Bloomfield Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the West Bloomfield High School Media Center.
Nine Barons received the special designation after successful final seasons.
The Pontiac School District is looking to borrow $8 million to pay unpaid teacher premiums and avoid taxing the residents in the district's eight communities, including West Bloomfield and Sylvan Lake.
West Bloomfield's newest representative in the Michigan House of Representatives visited five classes at Sheiko earlier this week.
The plaintiffs in a lawsuit over the sale did not take action following the State Supreme Court's refusal to hear their appeal.
Inclement weather closes public and private schools, and a winter storm watch is in effect until Wednesday afternoon.
The rates are the highest among area schools, according to a new report from the Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information states.
West Bloomfield High School's African American Awareness group shows off their moves during a recent pep rally.
West Bloomfield High School senior Olivia Finkelstein competes in state poetry recitation contest this weekend.
Schools deal with more-rigorous standards to graduate while alternative education programs help lower dropout rate.
More than a dozen young players received medals for their performance during the Michigan Scholastic Team Championship earlier this month.
Doherty and Sheiko Elementary Schools will have new leaders as result of restructuring efforts.
School district scores well above state averages. However, most scores are down from 2011 test.
Check back with West Bloomfield Patch at 10 a.m. Monday for a look at how students fared on their Fall 2012 Michigan Education Assessment Program exams.
Board President Ingrid Day took a moment Thursday night to remember the former Andover student who died of bacterial meningitis Sunday.
Public forum scheduled in Bloomfield Hills on March 1.
Classes canceled on Monday and Tuesday, but as pipe contained clean water, no health hazards are obvious.
The sale of Eagle Elementary School to the Islamic Cultural Association will not involve the Michigan Supreme Court.
The annual event Friday at West Bloomfield High School features workshops, awards and public screenings in the evening.
The head of the Michigan Department of Education asserts that higher wages would encourage more people to become teachers.
Former Vice President moves into new role as school board elects new officers.
A group of students at the Jain Society of Greater Detroit in Farmington Hills show ways to deal with surface water and runoff in their island model.
Cindy Naszradi, a seventh grade math and science teacher at Walnut Creek Middle School, among those honored.
In a ranking of how well students perform on standardized tests adjusted for family income, West Bloomfield ranks 140th out of 560 public and charter schools across Michigan.
Teacher Molly Marshall and students hit the mat with hopes of teaching life skills and managing stress during midterm exams.
If you're a district resident and want to make a big difference in local schools, your application is due by Jan. 21.
West Bloomfield Gretchko, Doherty and Roosevelt Elementary School principals host programs Jan. 28-30.
High Schoolers Jacob Podell and Chloe Pan will receive scholarships from The Hearst Foundations and an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, D.C., where they will meet top government officials.
Andover, Lahser High Schools' girls and boys basketball teams will play the last game against each other on Saturday night at Oakland University.
Spots at the heralded school in Bloomfield for the 2013-14 school year will be available, and depending on demand, a lottery is scheduled for Jan. 16.
Senior Michael Rockwell achieves a dream he has had since starting high school; will march in football halftime show Jan. 5.
Annual event to celebrate the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. scheduled Jan. 20.
Voters will decide on 1.25-mill, 14-year building and site sinking fund proposal in special election.
WDIV-TV apologized to West Bloomfield School District Superintendent Gerald Hill Tuesday.
Students have been encouraged to earn their donation by helping out at home with family chores or special responsibilities.