Michigan's current youth tobacco prevention program is operated with $7.5 million in state and federal funding and supports ...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer called for stronger federal action to protect children from addictive practices by social media companies to keep kids online. The Democratic governor took part in a summit ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Michigan Lottery contributed more than $1 billion to the School Aid Fund for the seventh year in a row. “Here in Michigan, we’re connecting our kids with the ...

Early education offices across Michigan run into roadblocks when trying to rapidly increase access to free pre-K for parents.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed 36 bills into law on Tuesday, from the “Taylor Swift bills” to legislation aimed at protecting childcare centers during mass shootings. “I’ll work with anyone to lower ...

Michigan ranks 44th in the nation in terms of fourth grade reading readiness scores. Gov. Whitmer proposed $600 million in her budget to tackle literacy. State early childhood experts celebrate the ...