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The report was commissioned by Interlochen itself and released Tuesday. It documents 70 firsthand accounts of sexual abuse at the institution committed by 47 adults over the span of seven decades.

A science teacher at The Pathfinder School was one of two Michigan teachers selected for a week-long trip aboard the Environmental Protection Agency's largest research vessel traveling across Lake Superior.

Many schools in northern Michigan have college enrollment rates below the state average. Mobility rates — doing better than your parents — is as low in some rural areas as urban ones, and those who go to college often have no choice but to move because of a lack of jobs.

Homeschool numbers are rising and so are programs designed to periodically bring students together for group learning. The Homeschool Enrichment Network in Interlochen has a significant waiting list.

In vacation hotspots, schools struggle to find teachers because housing is often well beyond their pay. A bill in Lansing aims to address that.

Some teachers are concerned about the results of this year's state testing due to the storm's disruption.

In northern Michigan, where much of higher education is offered at community colleges, officials say that will take investment in programs that meet workforce needs and doing away with tuition burdens.

Matt Hamilton is the first teacher from Michigan to get an Award for Teaching Excellence from the National Education Association — the country’s largest teacher’s union.

Funds will support staff positions to transport local fruits and vegetables from area farms.

Benzie voters will not have the ability to vote on the millage levy, which would have funded college operations in exchange for NMC’s lowest tuition rates for residents.