Statewide M-STEP scores fall. Michigan saw declines in reading and math
2021 M-STEP results released by the Michigan Department of Education show statewide drops in English Language Arts and mathematics across most grades after the pandemic. Participation ranged 64 to 72 percent with in-person districts reporting higher rates, and districts providing quick local summaries are available on mischooldata.org.
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Lansing
Michigan
Michigan Department of Education
MDE
Ith
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Veterans home opens in Grand Rapids with 128 residents
State and local officials marked the opening of the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans a 63 million, 153000 square-foot facility on the north side along the Grand River. The building houses 128 residents in four neighborhoods of 32 rooms, designed for community-focused veteran living.
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Grand Rapids
Marlena's Bistro Wins Reopening Order in Holland
Marlena Pavlos-Hackney can reopen Marlena's Bistro on Lincoln Avenue after a court order by Judge Wanda Stokes restoring the restaurant’s food license. The order lifts earlier prohibitions and notes Michigan Food Law compliance. timing of opening remains unclear. Pavlos-Hackney had appealed contempt rulings and sought transcripts, with state agency input due by Sept. 3.
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Marlena Pavlos
Hackney
Wanda Stokes
30Th Judicial Circuit
Stokes
Marlena’s
Lincoln Avenue
Michigan
Pavlos-Hackney
Michigan Court of Appeals
Robert Baker
FOX-17
Court of Appeals
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Jennifer Holton
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Gretchen Whitmer
Michigan Veterans’ Facility Authority
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