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New Michigan laws in 2026 that will impact families

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New Michigan laws for 2025 include surrogacy legalization, car seat rules, utility protections and expanded education savings options.
Private Schools

The best private schools in metro Detroit right now

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Explore Detroit’s top private schools offering college prep, global learning and financial aid for families in need.
Charter Schools

Top charter schools in Metro Detroit: Rankings, reviews and what parents should know

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Explore top charter schools in metro Detroit with data-driven picks to help your child succeed in a strong, structured setting.
Uncategorized

Which Michigan Cities Rank Among the Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S.?

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A new ranking of affordable U.S. cities puts a national spotlight on three Michigan towns.  U.S. News and World Reports lists three Michigan cities on...
Education

Detroit Public Schools Test Scores Rise Again, Outpacing Michigan in Reading and Math

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New results from major state assessments show some positive results for Detroit Public Schools Community District.  SAT and M-STEP data show improvements in important testing...
Choosing a College

Thinking About University of Michigan for Your Student? Here’s What Parents Need to Know

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One of the highest ranked universities in the nation is right in metro Detroit’s backyard.  The University of Michigan (U-M) serves 34,454 undergraduate and 18,401...
Attractions

Why Detroit City FC’s New Stadium Is Big News for Families

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A 15,000 seat soccer-specific stadium is planned for a corner bordering Detroit's Southwest and Corktown neighborhoods.
Choosing a College

What Parents Need to Know About Oakland University in Michigan

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Are the Golden Grizzlies calling your name?  Oakland University is a public research university located in Auburn Hills serving roughly 16,000 undergraduate and graduate students.  The...
College Planning

A Closer Look at Wayne State University and What It Offers Students

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Is your child considering becoming a Wayne State Warrior?  Wayne State University is a premier research university located in the heart of Detroit serving roughly...
Education

DPSCD Revamps Special Education Department, What Parents Need to Know

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Detroit Public Schools Community District plans to consolidate more special education classrooms into fewer schools this fall.  The plans might be a welcome change for...
Advice

Michigan Is Affordable for Millennials — But There’s a Catch

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A ranking of the best states for millennials looked at five factors, including affordability and civic engagement.
Advice

Where Michigan Really Stands Among the Best States to Live

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A new ranking of best states to live puts Michigan behind its Midwest neighbors and some residents may not agree.
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