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House “Charter School Package” a Horror Show for Parents – Exempts Traditional Public Schools from Transparency Requirements LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project Executive Director Beth DeShone today asked the House Education Committee to reject bills slated to receive a
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Whitmer Staff Tells Committee Governor Won’t Support Bill – Now Amendments Make It Even Worse Great Lakes Education Project Executive Director Beth DeShone today asked lawmakers to slam the breaks on a disastrous bill advanced by the state Senate that
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Bills Moving through Senate Education Committee Ignore Student Performance in Education Decision Making Great Lakes Education Project Executive Director Beth DeShone today asked lawmakers to slam the breaks on disastrous bills advanced by the Senate Education Committee that would remove
Posted by: Posted On:18 Oct 2023
Partisan Org Rejects Parents, Proposes More Cash for Failed Bureaucracy Great Lakes Education Project Executive Director Beth DeShone provided the following response today after the release of newly reported spending requests from Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s partisan population K-12 workgroup. “Michigan’s
Posted by: Posted On:12 Oct 2023
Department Illegally Hides School Performance Data from Parents The Great Lakes Education Project today called on the State Board of Education to hold accountable officials with the Michigan Department of Education for brazenly and continuously violating Michigan’s public school performance
Posted by: Posted On:31 Aug 2023
Great Lakes Education Project Statement on Disastrous M-STEP Scores LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project (GLEP) Executive Director Beth DeShone provided the following statement today after the Michigan Department of Education’s release of the state’s latest M-STEP test results: “These
Posted by: Posted On:12 Jul 2023
GLEP: New Education Department Puts Bigger Bureaucracy Between Students and Success LANSING – The Great Lakes Education Project today stood up for parents and students after Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the creation of another public school bureaucracy instead of sending
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Democrat Budget Puts Campaign Donors Ahead of School Kids With $9 Billion Surplus, Political Extremists Spend Tax Dollars to Boost Donors While Hiding Learning Loss, Plummeting Student Performance LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project Executive Director Beth DeShone warned parents
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Important Context on Governor Whitmer’s Tutoring Proposal Whitmer Repeatedly Vetoed Tutoring Funding After Closing Michigan Schools LANSING – The Great Lakes Education Project today provided important context surrounding the history of tutoring programs and funding proposals in the years since
Posted by: Posted On:23 Jun 2023
Democrat Bill Sends School Kids to the Back of the Line, Puts Unions over Local Control of Our Schools House Bill 4354 Rewards Partisan Campaign Donors, Makes Classrooms Less Effective During Crippling Education Crisis LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project