Hazel Park School Board Deliberates on Superintendent’s Contract Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The Hazel Park School Board meeting on March 9th was marked by discussions on various topics, including the controversial potential buyout of the superintendent’s contract, the approval of staffing changes, and the establishment of a pharmacy within a school facility. The meeting also touched on funding allocations, curriculum enhancements, and community services, all significant to the district’s operational and educational landscape.

Ferndale School Board Approves Multidisciplinary Project Rise for 10th Graders

Overview: The Ferndale School Board meeting on February 23, 2026, highlighted the approval of several innovative educational initiatives designed to enhance student learning and development. Key discussions included the introduction of Project Rise, a multidisciplinary course for 10th graders, approval of new Advanced Placement classes, and the adoption of Project Lead the Way focused on artificial intelligence principles. The board also addressed enhancements to infrastructure and community partnerships aimed at expanding educational opportunities.

Hazel Park School Board Focuses on Student Attendance and Engages Community in Strategic Planning

Overview: In the recent Hazel Park School Board meeting, attention was given to initiatives aimed at improving student attendance, the approval of new hires, and advancing strategic planning initiatives, which included community engagement efforts. The board also addressed the need for equitable fundraising requirements for extracurricular activities and discussed budgetary concerns related to school operations.

Hazel Park School Board Adopts New ICE Resolution and Enhances Strategic Planning

Overview: The Hazel Park School Board meeting on February 9th addressed matters, including the adoption of a new resolution concerning federal immigration enforcement’s presence on school property, strategic planning initiatives, and the district’s ongoing financial and educational strategies. Concerns were raised about the impact of the current immigration environment on undocumented students, and the board focused on ensuring a safe educational atmosphere. Additionally, the meeting emphasized the importance of strategic planning for the district’s future, with discussions on financial policies and educational improvements.

Ferndale School Board Discusses Student Engagement, Attendance Challenges, and Bond Planning

Overview: The Ferndale School Board convened for a special meeting to address a range of issues, with a primary focus on student engagement and attendance challenges, alongside discussions on the future of the district’s bond projects. The meeting featured presentations from school administrators, updates on strategic plans, and the approval of key administrative decisions, including a collective bargaining agreement and a construction manager for upcoming bond projects.