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Plans to improve Michigan’s K-12 schools depend on how the state funds public education

  • Michigan voters will elect a new governor and all 148 state Legislature seats in November, with education as a key issue in the races.
  • Candidates present competing ideas to improve literacy, teacher retention, and student supports, but success depends on how Michigan funds its public schools.
  • Michigan's education budget exceeded $21 billion in fiscal year 2025, accounting for over 25% of the state's spending.
  • Studies show student achievement improves with better-funded education, with recent revenues nearing 2002 levels due to high federal COVID-19 funding.
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The government's activity program for 2026-2027 provides for the continuation of the modernization of the network of higher education institutions, in particular through their enlargement and consolidation.

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Plans to improve Michigan’s K-12 schools depend on how the state funds public education

Research shows that increased school funding can improve academic outcomes for students. Paul Sancya/APMichigan voters will head to the polls in November to elect a new governor and vote for all 148 seats in the state Legislature. Education is expected to be a central issue in those races, with candidates offering competing visions for improving student outcomes and strengthening public schools. Whether the goal is improving literacy, attracting…

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