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Sept. 26, 2024
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Sept. 25, 2024
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Legislation to Lower Costs for Teachers, Support Schools, and Improve Student Experience
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Dec. 13, 2023
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May 8, 2023
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March 24, 2023
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Restoring Parents' Rights in Children's Education
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Whitmer Announces Appointments to School Safety and Mental Health Commission
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Sept. 20, 2022
Whitmer Kicks Off First Michigan Parents' Council Meeting
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Sept. 19, 2022
Whitmer Announces Members of First-Ever Michigan Parents' Council
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 26, 2022
Whitmer Hosts Back-to-School Tour with Local Students, Parents, and Educators in Rockford
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Aug. 24, 2022
Whitmer Kicks off Back-to-School Tour with Students, Parents, and Educators in Novi
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Aug. 8, 2022
Whitmer Highlights Final Application Deadline for Michigan Parents' Council
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 7, 2022
Whitmer Hosts Roundtable with Parents on Bipartisan Education Budget
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 16, 2022
Whitmer Signs Bill Updating Michigan Curriculum to Include Financial Literacy Course
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 9, 2022
Whitmer Boosts Funding for 16 Schools to Expand Programs to Prepare Students for In-Demand Jobs
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 26, 2022
Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Michigan Students and More
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 20, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Keeping Kids Safe in School, Lowering Housing Costs for Michiganders, Cutting Taxes
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 17, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Legislation Cutting Taxes for Small Businesses and Addressing the School Bus Driver Shortage
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 13, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Makes Largest Investment in PreK-12 Schools in State History
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 13, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Putting Student Safety First, Other Legislation
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 7, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill to Put Michigan Students and Educators First
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 8, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Announces Preschool Funding Plan to Ensure 22,000 More Children Can Enroll in Early Education
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 19, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bill Providing Flexibility to School Districts During Pandemic
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 19, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Releases MI Blueprint for Comprehensive Student Recovery 
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
April 28, 2021
Gov. Whitmer & Lt. Gov. Gilchrist on President Biden's Address to Congress
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
April 12, 2021
Gov. Whitmer announces federal funding priorities to transform state by promoting job growth and supporting small business
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
April 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Expanding Provisions for K-12 Learning and Early Childhood Programs for Remainder of School Year
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 1, 2019
Statement from Gov. Whitmer on Beginning of New Fiscal Year for Michigan Schools
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
March 5, 2019
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's 2020 budget focused on roads, education, and clean water
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 12, 2019
State of the State Address
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
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Sept. 26, 2024
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Literacy Package
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 25, 2024
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Legislation to Lower Costs for Teachers, Support Schools, and Improve Student Experience
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 13, 2023
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills to Ensure Michigan Children have Access to a Dental Check-Up Before Kindergarten
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 8, 2023
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills to Invest in School Safety, Transportation, and Technology Upgrades, Lower Costs for Michigan Businesses
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
March 24, 2023
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Restoring Parents' Rights in Children's Education
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 22, 2022
Whitmer Announces Appointments to School Safety and Mental Health Commission
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 20, 2022
Whitmer Kicks Off First Michigan Parents' Council Meeting
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 19, 2022
Whitmer Announces Members of First-Ever Michigan Parents' Council
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 26, 2022
Whitmer Hosts Back-to-School Tour with Local Students, Parents, and Educators in Rockford
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 24, 2022
Whitmer Kicks off Back-to-School Tour with Students, Parents, and Educators in Novi
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 8, 2022
Whitmer Highlights Final Application Deadline for Michigan Parents' Council
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 7, 2022
Whitmer Hosts Roundtable with Parents on Bipartisan Education Budget
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 16, 2022
Whitmer Signs Bill Updating Michigan Curriculum to Include Financial Literacy Course
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 9, 2022
Whitmer Boosts Funding for 16 Schools to Expand Programs to Prepare Students for In-Demand Jobs
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 26, 2022
Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Supporting Michigan Students and More
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 20, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Keeping Kids Safe in School, Lowering Housing Costs for Michiganders, Cutting Taxes
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 17, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Legislation Cutting Taxes for Small Businesses and Addressing the School Bus Driver Shortage
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 13, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Makes Largest Investment in PreK-12 Schools in State History
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 13, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Putting Student Safety First, Other Legislation
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 7, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill to Put Michigan Students and Educators First
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 8, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Announces Preschool Funding Plan to Ensure 22,000 More Children Can Enroll in Early Education
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 19, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bill Providing Flexibility to School Districts During Pandemic
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 19, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Releases MI Blueprint for Comprehensive Student Recovery 
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
April 28, 2021
Gov. Whitmer & Lt. Gov. Gilchrist on President Biden's Address to Congress
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
April 12, 2021
Gov. Whitmer announces federal funding priorities to transform state by promoting job growth and supporting small business
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
April 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Expanding Provisions for K-12 Learning and Early Childhood Programs for Remainder of School Year
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 1, 2019
Statement from Gov. Whitmer on Beginning of New Fiscal Year for Michigan Schools
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
March 5, 2019
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's 2020 budget focused on roads, education, and clean water
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 12, 2019
State of the State Address
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
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