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Hazel Park School Board Approves “Invest in My Kids” Funding Proposal to Address School Funding Disparities
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Overview: The Hazel Park School Board meeting on February 2, 2026, was marked by the unanimous approval of several initiatives aimed at enhancing the educational environment within the district. Among the most significant was the endorsement of the “Invest in My Kids” proposal, a plan designed to tackle the funding disparities affecting Michigan’s public schools. This proposal, set to be a effort in the district’s strategy, outlines a financial roadmap to address a $4.5 billion shortfall in public school funding by implementing a 5% surcharge on high-income earners. The funds generated from this . . .
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Dr. Amy Kruppe
School Board Officials:
Rick Nagy, Melissa Baldwin, Monica Rattee, April Beaton, Heidi Fortress, Beverly Hinton, Deborah Laframboise
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
02/02/2026
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Recording Published:
02/02/2026
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Duration:
115 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Noteworthy
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State:
Michigan
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County:
Oakland County
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Towns:
Ferndale, Hazel Park
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