Read-or-Flunk Provision Facing Expulsion from Michigan's Third Grade Reading Law

MichMash Politics

English - February 03, 2023 19:13 - 13 minutes - 18.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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The Michigan Senate is looking to dismantle the read-or-flunk provision in the state’s third grade reading law. Isabel Lohman from Bridge Michigan describes how both Democrats and Republicans are working to help improve third grade reading. Plus, a look ahead at what could show up in Governor Whitmer's education budget including expanding pre-school in the state.