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Deck the Halls Without a Lawsuit

November 10, 2025

Every year, school officials unwrap the dilemma of how schools can celebrate the winter holidays without landing on the constitutional naughty list. School celebrations occasionally involve religious content that implicates the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause. Under the Establishment...

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Section 31aa Funding

November 3, 2025

State School Aid Act Section 31aa, MCL 388.1631aa, allocates $321 million to support school safety and mental health initiatives. To receive these funds, schools must agree to be subject to a comprehensive investigation and waive certain privileges in the event of a “mass casualty event.” The...

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November 1st Deadline for SSAA Section 6 State Aid Deduction Reversals

October 30, 2025

Public Act 15 of 2025 (“PA 15”) amended State School Aid Act (“SSAA”) Section 6(8) to postpone a grade range and subject area endorsement requirement for teaching certificates, substitute permits, authorizations, and approvals until the 2026-27 school year.

The Michigan Department...

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November 18, 2025

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