City council members of color from Ypsilanti, Detroit, and Pontiac weigh in on tackling a volatile political climate and how public perceptions have affected their careers.
Ann Arbor rejected a 2012 bond proposal to renovate the downtown library, but one of the library's newest board members says the community is still open to rejuvenating the space.
Through a new agreement with downtown Ypsi clothing boutique Puffer Reds, students are learning to model and shoot fashion photos.
The student working online at least part of the day appears to be a completely independent learner. But that's not exactly true. Online learners have mentors who encourage them, keep them on track, and relate their digital work to the real world. This critical layer of support helps students achieve satisfying learning experiences and successful completion.
The organization founded by Manchester musician Ken Kozora celebrates its 20th anniversary, and approximately 600 musical instruments distributed to area children, this year.
Eating healthy food from local farmers across Michigan better prepares students to learn as it creates good lifelong habits.
Both high school students and teachers lead nutrition education classes for the ambitious University of Michigan-based program.
Tentatively scheduled to open next fall, the school would replace the School of Natural Resources and the Environment.
When it comes to incorporating the voices of youth in arts programming, Michigan is leading the way. Teens in Ann Arbor, Detroit and Grand Rapids are bringing a fresh perspective to cultural realms across the state, from addressing racism and police brutality through the arts to running an indie record label.
What assets make a community strong? You might be surprised to learn that the things that deliver the biggest economic bang for the buck aren't what's traditionally discussed in Michigan. Check out these eight placemaking drivers.
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