Michigan K-12 crisis: State slow to respond as kids miss school, scores fall
By ISABEL LOHMAN, RON FRENCH and MIKE WILKINSON/Bridge Michigan Bridge Michigan In Mount Pleasant, it’s not unusual for first-grade teacher Danielle Bruursema to have a quarter of her 24 students absent on the same day, an alarmingly higher rate than just a few years ago. In Ypsilanti last year, plummeting attendance in now-retired Debbie Swanson’s
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