by Liz Gullett | Aug 29, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The State Board of Education voted to offer the position of state superintendent to Dr. Glenn Maleyko. The current superintendent, Dr. Rice, announced in April that he was retiring effective October 3. Dr. Pamela Pugh, the Board president, will negotiate a contract...
by Liz Gullett | Aug 22, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The State Board of Education narrowed the list of candidates for the next State Superintendent to three candidates following interviews this week. The finalists were among a group of seven candidates initially selected for interviews from a field of 33 applicants. The...
by Liz Gullett | Aug 15, 2025 | Liz Gullett
This week, the Michigan State Board of Education selected the seven semifinalists for the next superintendent of public instruction. The field of 53 candidates for the position came from Michigan, eight other states, and Washington, D.C. In April, Superintendent Dr....
by Liz Gullett | Aug 15, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The House is scheduled to hold its typical Tuesday–Thursday session schedule. The Senate does not have session scheduled for the week. On August 18 and 19, the State Board of Education will interview the seven semifinalists for the role of State Superintendent at...
by Liz Gullett | Aug 4, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Bipartisan legislation restricting cell phone use in schools didn’t receive the necessary support to pass the House. Governor Whitmer announced grants to more than 60 small businesses, which are expected to...