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The early bird gets the worm, and today is the first day that a select number of students can now fill out their #FAFSA. Filling out your FAFSA can get you more financial aid and make paying for college more manageable. For more info, click here: bit.ly/4dBUsVq
Not one kid should be left behind. Passed last week, Michigan Dems' bills to improve literacy and screen for dyslexia are on their way to Governor Gretchen Whitmer's desk so that every student, from Marquette to Monroe, will have the chance to succeed.
Every kid deserves an equal chance at success. We've passed legislation to improve literacy rates and make sure that our educators and kids get the resources they need to flourish.
Michigan students would be screened for dyslexia under bills House passed Wednesday
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Michigan's House approved two bills that would strengthen reading instruction, after scores showed 60% of third graders failed the reading test.ICYMI! We're funding mental health resources for our students so they can focus on learning and just being kids.
Michigan lawmakers give final nod to $126M education spending bill
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The House and the Senate have now approved the education spending bill to restore some school safety and mental health funding.Chilly weather and free COVID-19 test kits are back! Order yours today.
Free Covid-19 tests are available again. Here’s how to get them | CNN
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People in the United States can order more free Covid-19 tests from the federal government this fall as the country heads into respiratory virus season with high levels of the coronavirus already circ...This week, House Dems passed legislation to improve literacy outcomes, raise school safety and mental health funding to $150 million, and help kids report unsecured firearms. Democrats — we get the job done. #PuttingPeopleFirst
Sexual extortion is on the rise among our kids. We are putting an end to it.
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Jordan DeMay was a well-loved member of the Marquette High School community, the homecoming king and a star athlete. But in March 2022 the northern Michigan 17-year-old thought he was messaging a youn...Up to 1 in 5 kids in every classroom is impacted by dyslexia. New legislation is creating a pathway for our kids to reach their fullest potential.
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The early bird gets the worm, and today is the first day that a select number of students can now fill out their #FAFSA. Filling out your FAFSA can get you more financial aid and make paying for college more manageable. For more info, click here: bit.ly/4dBUsVq ... See MoreSee Less
Not one kid should be left behind. Passed last week, Michigan Dems' bills to improve literacy and screen for dyslexia are on their way to Governor Gretchen Whitmer's desk so that every student, from Marquette to Monroe, will have the chance to succeed. ... See MoreSee Less
Every kid deserves an equal chance at success. We've passed legislation to improve literacy rates and make sure that our educators and kids get the resources they need to flourish. ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan students would be screened for dyslexia under bills House passed Wednesday
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Michigan's House approved two bills that would strengthen reading instruction, after scores showed 60% of third graders failed the reading test.ICYMI! We're funding mental health resources for our students so they can focus on learning and just being kids. ... See MoreSee Less
Michigan lawmakers give final nod to $126M education spending bill
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The House and the Senate have now approved the education spending bill to restore some school safety and mental health funding.Chilly weather and free COVID-19 test kits are back! Order yours today. ... See MoreSee Less
Free Covid-19 tests are available again. Here’s how to get them | CNN
cnn.it
People in the United States can order more free Covid-19 tests from the federal government this fall as the country heads into respiratory virus season with high levels of the coronavirus already circ...This week, House Dems passed legislation to improve literacy outcomes, raise school safety and mental health funding to $150 million, and help kids report unsecured firearms. Democrats — we get the job done. #PuttingPeopleFirst ... See MoreSee Less
Sexual extortion is on the rise among our kids. We are putting an end to it. ... See MoreSee Less
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Jordan DeMay was a well-loved member of the Marquette High School community, the homecoming king and a star athlete. But in March 2022 the northern Michigan 17-year-old thought he was messaging a youn...Up to 1 in 5 kids in every classroom is impacted by dyslexia. New legislation is creating a pathway for our kids to reach their fullest potential. ... See MoreSee Less
Jordan DeMay lost his life to sextortion. In Michigan, we've introduced legislation to target criminals, educate our youth and put an end to this terrible, manipulative crime. ... See MoreSee Less