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Sand Creek Community Schools SAT Performance: How many white students set for college in 2023-24 school year?

By T. V. Corrales | Oct 8, 2025

White students' college readiness declined in Sand Creek Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

Rep. Tim Walberg urges Senate action on shutdown and comments on Middle East developments

By T. C. Waller | Oct 8, 2025

Rep. Tim Walberg, representing Michigan’s 5th district, posted on October 8, 2025, about the ongoing government shutdown and recent developments in the Middle East.

Walberg urges Michigan senators to back resolution ending government shutdown

By N. T. Bennett | Oct 8, 2025

On the eighth day of the federal government shutdown, Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-05) and other members of the Michigan Republican Delegation sent a letter to Michigan Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI).

Mark Huizenga voices support for Detroit Tigers during playoff series against Mariners

By T. C. Waller | Oct 8, 2025

Michigan State Senator Mark Huizenga posted a series of messages on X supporting the Detroit Tigers during their playoff games against the Seattle Mariners on October 7 and 8, 2025.

Tim Walberg highlights effects of shutdown and praises law enforcement efforts

By N. T. Bennett | Oct 8, 2025

U.S. Congressman Tim Walberg used social media posts dated October 7-8, 2025 to outline concerns about the effects of a government shutdown on essential services and national security.

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Which former South Michigan area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Oct. 11?

By E. M. Mitchell | Oct 7, 2025

These former South Michigan area high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Oct. 11.

Tim Walberg addresses government shutdown impact and campus antisemitism in recent posts

By N. T. Bennett | Oct 7, 2025

U.S. Congressman Tim Walberg used his social media accounts on October 6 and October 7, 2025, to address concerns about scam awareness during a government shutdown, ongoing antisemitism on college campuses following a Hamas attack two years prior,...

State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz highlights record education funding increases for local schools

By N. T. Bennett | Oct 7, 2025

The final state education budget for Michigan has increased per-pupil funding to $10,050, marking a $442 rise from the previous year.

Ethnic disparities found after Adrian Public Schools SAT results released in 2023-24 school year

By T. V. Corrales | Oct 7, 2025

White students' college readiness improved in Adrian Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

Chairman Walberg addresses ongoing antisemitism on anniversary of October 7 attack

By V. E. Bishop | Oct 7, 2025

On the second anniversary of the October 7 attack by Hamas, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released a statement addressing ongoing antisemitism in American schools.

Sen. Roger Victory highlights Michigan’s FY26 budget priorities and community engagement

By V. E. Bishop | Oct 6, 2025

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Economically disadvantaged students from Northwest Community Schools had worse performance on 2023-24 SAT than previous school year

By T. V. Corrales | Oct 6, 2025

Economically disadvantaged students' college readiness declined in Northwest Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

Tim Walberg calls for Senate action on government funding bills amid shutdown

By V. E. Bishop | Oct 6, 2025

U.S. Representative Tim Walberg addressed ongoing government funding disputes through several posts between October 3-6, highlighting impacts on veterans and rural hospitals while urging Senate Democrats to act on legislation already passed by...

Western School District Education: Economically disadvantaged students recorded lower performance in 2023-24 SAT than previous school year

By T. V. Corrales | Oct 5, 2025

Economically disadvantaged students' college readiness declined in Western School District during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

This week's entertainment event in South Michigan: Oct. 5-11

By L. L. Hudson | Oct 5, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in South Michigan this week.

Mark Huizenga highlights Detroit Tigers' win and Pulaski Day Parade in October posts

By N. T. Bennett | Oct 4, 2025

Michigan State Senator Mark Huizenga posted about the Detroit Tigers’ playoff victory over Seattle on October 2, as well as Team Huizenga’s participation in a successful Pulaski Day Parade on October 4.

Percentage of economically disadvantaged students ready for college falls in Tecumseh Public Schools in 2023-24 school year compared to previous school year

By T. V. Corrales | Oct 4, 2025

Economically disadvantaged students' college readiness declined in Tecumseh Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

Senator Victory backs Michigan budget with focus on roads, tax cuts, and education

By N. T. Bennett | Oct 3, 2025

Senator Roger Victory voted in favor of the fiscal year 2026 Michigan state budget, highlighting its focus on local infrastructure, tax relief, and government efficiency. “This is a balanced budget that invests in our future by finally making a...

Clinton Community Schools SAT Performance: How many economically disadvantaged students set for college in 2023-24 school year?

By T. V. Corrales | Oct 3, 2025

Economically disadvantaged students' college readiness improved in Clinton Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

Rep. Jenkins-Arno supports state budget with record school funding and new transparency rules