The Michigan Department of Education was established through state law and operates as an arm of the state government.

A software engineer by trade, Gilchrist vaulted from relative political obscurity in 2018 to run alongside Gov. Gretchen ...

The governor said that 56% of Michigan's 4-year-olds are enrolled in the Great Start Readiness Program, up 24% from just two years ago.

Trump's decision makes Whitmer the longest-serving member of the council, according to a news release from her office. Former President Joe Biden first appointed her in 2021, according to the release.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said that pre-k enrollment in Michigan is the highest it's been in over a decade.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s office says the governor will make a major announcement on free Pre-K for all at an early childhood center in Livonia.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer thinks a popular summer vacation spot in Michigan could be the perfect setting for season 4 of "The White Lotus." ...

Days after Donald Trump was elected to a second term, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs headed to the Mexican border with a conciliatory message. “Border security was a core issue of the Trump campaign,” she ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer admitted in her State of the State address in February that Michigan spends more on schools than most ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and House Speaker Matt Hall have put forward road plans, but questions linger as lawmakers look to ...

Gilchrist is now one of six running for Michigan’s top office. State House minority leader Eric Nesbit and Genesis County ...