Michigan Department of Education
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Recent News About Michigan Department of Education
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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Michigan school districts in 2022-23 school year?
In Michigan school districts, 8.9% of enrolled students identified as Hispanic in the 2022-23 school year.
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There were 1,208 Hawaiian students enrolled in Michigan school districts during 2022-23 school year
There were 1,208 Hawaiian students enrolled in school districts in Michigan in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.
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Michigan Education: 50,942 Asian students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year
In Michigan school districts, 3.5% of enrolled students identified as Asian in the 2022-23 school year.
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Michigan Education: 8,448 American Indian students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year
There were 8,448 American Indian students enrolled in school districts in Michigan in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.
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How many African American students were enrolled in Michigan school districts in 2022-23 school year?
There were 260,538 African American students enrolled in school districts in Michigan in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.
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Michigan ranks no. 22 in 2024 Parent Power index, empowering families in education choices
In the Center for Education Reform's 2024 Parent Power Index, Michigan secured the twenty-second position, with an Overall Parent Power Index Score of 71.4%.
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Michigan State Superintendent: 'Positive things are happening in schools across Michigan—from the Upper Peninsula to the Lower Peninsula'
Michigan State Superintendent Dr. Michael Rice recently announced that eleven Michigan public schools have been honored with National Blue Ribbon School status by the U.S. Department of Education. This prestigious recognition acknowledges the exceptional academic performance and efforts of these schools in addressing achievement disparities among student groups. The recognized schools are located across Michigan, showcasing their dedication to excellence in education.