SBE is going to play a role in educating on all of the EOs and the impact on the state, said Casandra Ulbrich. "I don't see (MDE's) role diminishing, I see it actually getting stronger and more important as the attack on public ed continues." #miched freep.com/story/news/edu…

JD Vance attacks elderly retired Americans at his event who are asking him to stop trying to cut Social Security: “Don’t you all have jobs?”

Hegseth's office ordered the U.S. Naval Academy to review all 590,000 books in its library for content at odds with an executive order banning “radical indoctrination” in K-12 schools, even though it is a college. 900 identified for removal today alone nytimes.com/2025/03/28/us/…

If GOP lawmakers' proposals become law, a program that feeds nearly 600,000 Michigan students would be at risk. #miched

BREAKING: The Dow sinks 1,000 points as worries about President Trump’s trade war and his criticism of the Federal Reserve cause investors to pull further from the U.S. apnews.com/article/stocks…

A Trump spokesperson responded to the reporting by attacking Rolling Stone: "It is shameful that Rolling Stone is ignoring the GOOD deals President Trump has secured for the American people, not for himself, to push a false narrative.” More: rollingstone.com/politics/polit…

Trump speaks with presidential seal at crypto dinner the White House billed as private usatoday.com/story/news/pol… by Bart Jansen @usatoday

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Federal grant for study of Detroit moms, babies pulled at halfway point The race-based element of the research may have put it in the crosshairs of the Trump administration New reporting from ⁦Melissa Nann Burke⁩: detroitnews.com/story/news/pol… via The Detroit News

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Representing the great state of Michigan at the Education Commission of the States National Forum in Salt Lake City! #miched

UM kicks off search for 16th president after Santa Ono's abrupt departure detroitnews.com/story/news/loc…

The climbing Mar-a-Lago initiation fee is one data point that shows how Trump is profiting from the presidency: In 2016, it was a hundred thousand dollars. In fall 2024, it was set to rise to a million. newyorker.com/magazine/2025/…

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Excited to be a part of the Michigan Education Summit happening on Thursday, September 25th! Come join us at the Plymouth District Library as we delve into insightful discussions about Michigan's Public Education System. See you there! #miched

Registration for The Network for Public Education National Conference is now open. September 26 - 27, 2026 in Houston, Texas. #miched networkforpubliceducation.org/2026-national-…

You can measure the future of democracy by what happens inside civic classrooms. Tomorrow, those classrooms open to you. Join the winners of the American Civic Education Teacher Awards as they share lessons, strategies, & real classroom practices. civiced.org/professional-d…