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Barry County budget proposal would cut 4-H, agriculture funding - The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
County Administrator Michael Brown said the 2011 budget proposal eliminates all funding for the last category -- including the Michigan State University ...
Comstock Public Schools Shows Taxpayers the Money - Michigan Capitol Confidential
Michigan Capitol Confidential
"Anything [the district] can do to build credibility through transparency helps people and the community make informed decisions about [school funding]," ...
Colleges see prospective donors among new students - The Associated Press
Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Associated Press
Instead, state support of the school's core academic functions hovers near 20 percent - nearly one-fourth the level of support provided by Michigan to its ...
Donor-Hungry Colleges Hit Up ... New Students Newser
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Cash-strapped colleges not waiting until graduation to cultivate campus donors - FOXNews
FOXNews
Instead, state support of the school's core academic functions hovers near 20 percent - nearly one-fourth the level of support provided by Michigan to its ...
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In the Neighborhood - Battle Creek Enquirer
Battle Creek Enquirer
These opinions will be used to help MDOT develop an official railroad plan, a requirement of a 2008 federal law for Michigan to get federal funding for ...
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Time for a new way to manage state finances - The Detroit News
The Detroit News
In the last 10 years, Michigan's per capita income has fallen from 19th to 37th, our population growth has been stagnant, and state revenues have declined ...
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NEW: Mt. Pleasant's Perk Weisenburger named AD at Ferris - The Morning Sun
The Morning Sun
He's a 1979 graduate of Central Michigan University and the former Director of Athletics at NCAA Division I Illinois State University for five years. ...
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More MI Teachers Asked To Take On Multiple Roles - WSJM
WSJM
Maxine Thome, Executive Director of the Michigan Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, says that funding for social workers typically comes ...
Michigan House OKs shifting $208 million school aid surplus - Port Huron Times Herald
Port Huron Times Herald
Democrats said the money could replace previous cuts made in the schools budget, with enough cash left over to increase funding by $17 to $34 per student. ...
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Schools Worried About Loss Of Students/Funding - WLNS
WLNS
In fact, since the 2003-2004 school year, Michigan's lost 135000 students, but for Matthews it's not as easy as losing all of those students from one grade ...
Broadband Money Flows to Connect Rural Schools - Education Week News (blog)
Education Week News (blog)
The grants and projects vary widely, from funding fixed wireless broadband in Michigan to providing mobile broadband access to rural Alabama. ...
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'Pure Michigan' could be funded by keno ads, lawmaker says - Michigan Radio
Michigan Radio
Michigan Radio
ANN ARBOR, MI (Michigan Radio) - Pure Michigan may have a new source of funding. The advertising campaign designed to entice tourists to vacation in ...
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S. Ontario school board denies 10 yr old access to high school - DigitalJournal.com
DigitalJournal.com
When he was three, the US-based Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) provided funding for Bachar's education in Michigan after mother Hala ...
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Ohio wins $400M in school aid - Toledo Blade
New York Daily News
Toledo Blade
Michigan failed to qualify as a finalist. Race to the Top is a $4.35 billion program that dangles a carrot before states for funding on top of previously ...
Plan to raise cash for US school reforms Financial Times
WLNS TV 6 Lansing Jackson Michigan News and Weather - WLNS.COM | 9 states, DC ... WLNS
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Teachers Forced to Fill Role of School Social Workers - Public News Service
Public News Service
National Association of Social Workers-Michigan Chapter Executive Director Maxine Thome says the added responsibility comes at a time when the economy is ...
Privatize custodians? It could happen in Inland Lakes Schools - UpNorthLive.com
UpNorthLive.com
Originally from Davison, Michigan, Northern Michigan is just a quick trip from his roots. INDIAN RIVER, MI -- Some employees in one Northern Michigan school ...
Thousands of backpacks delivered to Cadillac, Traverse City - UpNorthLive.com
UpNorthLive.com
She looks forward to learning more about the northern Michigan community she now calls home! CADILLAC -- A huge semi truck dropped off almost 2000 new ...
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Governor Wants School Money To Balance Budget - WLNS
WLNS
The state budget director concedes this method has never been used before, but despite the protests from the Michigan Education Association, ...
Two University of Michigan researchers honored at White House - AnnArbor.com
AnnArbor.com
Abecasis and his team are using their ARRA funding to help simplify and reduce the cost of human genome technology. Abecasis told UM's News Service that the ...
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Plan to raise cash for US school reforms - Financial Times
Financial Times
With crippling budget crises in the likes of California, Illinois and Michigan, states have been even more desperate than usual for federal funding. ...
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