Michigan should give the governor more power over the state’s public education system and shrink local control, according to a report released Wednesday.
The state-sponsored report, published by the University of Michigan’s Youth Policy Lab, makes sweeping recommendations that could radically alter the command and control structure of the state’s schools. Those recommendations include allowing the governor to appoint at least some members to the State Board of Education and have a formal role in the hiring of a state superintendent.
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