Lansing — Michael Rice, Michigan's superintendent of public instruction and the leader of the state's Department of Education, announced Friday that he plans to retire from his position on Oct. 3.

Under a joint House resolution, the governor would have the power to choose who leads public schools in the state. It would ...

LANSING — Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael Rice will retire in October after leading the Michigan Department of Education for more than six years, he announced Friday.

The superintendent announced on April 4 that he will retire from his position in October. The Michigan Department of Education and CEPI help provide the "Parent Dashboard for School Transparency ...

President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. The order directs Education ...

Michigan state school Superintendent Michael Rice decried the action ... according to the Michigan Department of Education's news release. Study: Michigan public schools need $22.8 billion for repairs ...

Michigan had been pre-approved for projects they were told the federal government would reimburse them for. The U.S. Department of Education sent a note last week the deadline to apply for ...

As the U.S. Department of Education's future ... of the state's annual federal funding goes away? Michigan receives roughly ...

Rice, the current state superintendent of public instruction ... and the dedicated staff of the Michigan Department of Education (MDE), small in number but mighty in battle, to improve education ...