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A Michigan lawmaker wants to require high schoolers learn CPR before they can graduate. State Senator Tonya Schuitmaker is sponsoring a bill to add CPR training to graduation requirements. Under the legislation, students in grades 7 to 12 would receive CPR training beginning in the 2016-17 school year. Schuitmaker says …

State taxpayers and school districts will have to pay to help get Detroit Public Schools’ out of debt one way or another, that’s according to a non-partisan research group that released a report on DPS’ mounting debt. Craig Thiel, with the Citizens Research Council of Michigan, says if DPS becomes …

A bill to block local governments and schools from putting out information on ballot issues 60 days before an election has been signed into law. The governor signed the controversial legislation Wednesday but expects lawmakers to send him a trailer bill that makes some changes. Opponents of the legislation say …