Michigan’s School Meal Program Faces Threat from Washington Overhaul

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025

Proposed federal cuts to Michigan’s universal school meal program threaten access for thousands of vulnerable students, particularly those in economically disadvantaged districts. Experts warn that reduced meal availability could negatively impact educational achievements and exacerbate food insecurity for struggling families.

Michigan Public Schools See Record-High Achievement Amid Calls for More Funding

March 19, 2025March 19, 2025

Michigan’s public schools achieve record graduation rates and increased participation in Career and Technical Education, yet state officials highlight funding gaps as critical issues. Literacy skills still lag, prompting calls for more investment in educational resources and teacher training.