Sarah Atwood
Education Reporter at Lansing State Journal
Education reporter at @LSJnews covering K-12 and Higher Ed. Michigan State University Alumna. Contact me at [email protected]
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1 week ago |
lansingstatejournal.com | Ken Palmer |Sarah Atwood
Two arrests were made following a weapons incident at Everett High School in Lansing. A 17-year-old boy was found with a handgun inside the school and taken into custody. LANSING — Two people were arrested on weapons-related charges, including a teenager who was found with a gun inside Everett High School, after officers responded to a fight call at the building on May 27, police said.
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2 weeks ago |
lansingstatejournal.com | Sarah Atwood
An unloaded, disassembled gun was found at Dwight Rich School of the Arts on May 22. Teachers expressed concern over the Lansing School District's handling of the incident, citing lack of communication. It remains unclear when the gun was discovered and what protocols were followed.
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3 weeks ago |
freep.com | Sarah Atwood
Michigan State University will reduce general fund spending by 9% over the next two years. Officials said the cuts were due to the university's "modest recurring deficit over the past two years," and were being made to get the university back to financial stability. Two-thirds of the reductions must be made prior to the fiscal year 2025-26 budget, which is expected to be set in the coming months.
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3 weeks ago |
lansingstatejournal.com | Sarah Atwood
Lansing area lawmakers have requested more than half a billion dollars in earmarks for Michigan's next budget. Michigan State House Speaker Matt Hall, a Republican from Richland Township, required all Michigan House members to submit forms explaining exactly what they were requesting money for. Hall told reporters in February that only about $100 million of the budget would go towards lawmaker's requests.
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1 month ago |
freep.com | Sarah Atwood |Matt Mencarini
Michigan State University is launching another review of its sexual assault and domestic violence policies, this time with the help of three Larry Nassar survivors. Rachael Denhollander, Trinea Gonczar, and Sterling Riethman will join a Collaborative Advisory Board to oversee the institutional assessment. MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz emphasized the importance of the survivors' expertise in shaping the review process.
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