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Your guide to Central Michigan University: Acceptance, application, finance and timelines

Central Michigan University (CMU), located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, serves as one of the state's largest educational universities. It has over 200 educational offerings...

See the new renovations at A.B. Ford Park as it reopens on the Detroit Riverfront

After months of renovations, Detroit families can finally enjoy the 34-acre A.B. Ford Park, packed with fun ways to play, relax and explore the...

Michigan invests $75 million to expand after-school and summer programs statewide

(The Center Square) — Michigan lawmakers recently approved $75 million for out-of-school time grant programing for fiscal year 2026-27. That includes before- and after-school programs...

These homegrown Detroit gifts are perfect for anyone who loves the 313

Who needs another college hoodie when you can wear your Michigan pride in style? From “313” sweatshirts and hand-poured candles to locally roasted coffee...

Explore the vibrant community garden and butterfly conservatory at the charming James C. Nelson Park

James C. Nelson Park is considered one of the most peaceful places for families to go in Sterling Heights. It's great for playing outside,...

Are Ann Arbor and East Lansing great college towns? This is where they rank in the U.S.

With a mix of historic campuses, vibrant downtown energy and deep industrial roots, metro Detroit has long been a powerhouse for higher education in...

Check out these kid-approved mac and cheese spots in metro Detroit that everyone in the family will love

Macaroni and cheese is a staple in children’s meals: it’s convenient, familiar and undeniably delicious. For parents hoping for happy kids and clean plates,...

How Detroit Horse Power Is giving city kids confidence and a path to college

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat....

Michigan’s ‘Invest in MI Kids’ proposal explained: How it could affect schools

(The Center Square) – The Michigan State School Board of Education voted to endorse the Invest in MI Kids ballot measure. It passed it by a...

Voters approve new funding for Washtenaw County career and tech programs

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat....

Check out these 6 hockey clinics in metro Detroit for your future Stanley Cup winner

The hockey community in Detroit is one of the best in the country, earning the city's nickname of "Hockeytown" due to the long history...

Avoid the ‘what’s for dinner’ fight by taking your kid to one of these teen-approved Detroit restaurants

When you eat out with teens, you have to find a balance. Parents want healthy meals in a safe, friendly place, but teens want...