There were a few Michigan Schools in the men's college basketball tournament but there is no shortage of Michigan teams in the NCAA Men's Hockey tournament.
Attendance plays a key factor in a student's success, but many children in Michigan are not making it to school. While there may be several reasons why a child is absent from school, having clean clothes to wear shouldn't be one of them. And some Michigan schools are getting on board with a new incentive to combat that problem.
A new bill introduced could allow students at Michigan schools the opportunity to earn credit through gun safety courses. If the bill is passed into law, firearms safety courses could be available to students in grades 6-12th. But, what exactly will the courses teach students and how will they earn credit?
There are more than 500 school districts in Michigan. There's a huge disparity in the amount of money that's spent per student depending on where they live.