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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Tuesday, May 01, 2012
A 7 & 4 News Special Report airs Tuesday night at 7:30 pm on 29 & 8 and again on Saturday, May 5th at 7 pm on 7 & 4
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012
The Michigan State Senate today voted to increase per pupil funding by up to $208 per student for the 2012-2013 school year.
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012
"It's unfair, it’s discriminatory, and it needs to change." Traverse City Area Public Schools CFO says the way the state funds your kid's education needs to change. He's not alone. A State Representative is joining him in saying Michigan's per pupil funding needs to be equitable.
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Friday, February 17, 2012
Northern Michigan superintendents are banding together, speaking out to level the playing field for school funding.
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Monday, August 29, 2011
Districts all around Northern Michigan are spending millions of dollars just to get your kids to school. Providing busing costs a ton of money, so districts are finding new ways to limit the impact when it comes to their bottom lines.
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Monday, August 22, 2011
It's a rapidly evolving and growing trend at a handful of schools in the state. Suttons Bay Public Schools is one of the pioneers in the field.
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Wednesday, June 01, 2011
With funding being cut to schools our Facebook fans wanted to know how much the government spends on prisoners -- compared to what they spend on our kids.
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Monday, April 25, 2011
While TCAPS anxiously awaits Governor Rick Snyder’s announcement about school budgets and specific changes to education reform, they're already preparing for the worst.
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Thursday, February 17, 2011
Northern Michigan schools we spoke with are not happy about losing more funding.
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Governor Granholm has vetoed most of a bill spelling out how $316 million in federal money should be spent on public schools, while signing a bill that cuts funding to state universities by 2.8%.
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Monday, January 25, 2010
While others schools are slashing budgets and cutting programs, one in our area is expanding what they offer and earning nationwide recognition. How are they doing it?
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Thursday, December 10, 2009
Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm is expected to announce that school districts will avoid a $127-per-pupil cut this month
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