GLEP: New Education Department Puts Bigger Bureaucracy Between Students and Success

Posted by:Nick DeLeeuw Posted On:12 Jul 2023

GLEP: New Education Department Puts Bigger Bureaucracy Between Students and Success LANSING – The Great Lakes Education Project today stood up for parents and students after Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the creation of another public school bureaucracy instead of sending


Democrat Budget Puts Campaign Donors Ahead of School Kids

Posted by:Nick DeLeeuw Posted On:28 Jun 2023

Democrat Budget Puts Campaign Donors Ahead of School Kids With $9 Billion Surplus, Political Extremists Spend Tax Dollars to Boost Donors While Hiding Learning Loss, Plummeting Student Performance LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project Executive Director Beth DeShone warned parents


Important Context on Governor Whitmer’s Tutoring Proposal

Posted by:Nick DeLeeuw Posted On:26 Jun 2023

Important Context on Governor Whitmer’s Tutoring Proposal Whitmer Repeatedly Vetoed Tutoring Funding After Closing Michigan Schools LANSING – The Great Lakes Education Project today provided important context surrounding the history of tutoring programs and funding proposals in the years since


Democrat Bill Sends School Kids to the Back of the Line, Puts Unions over Local Control of Our Schools

Posted by:Nick DeLeeuw Posted On:23 Jun 2023

Democrat Bill Sends School Kids to the Back of the Line, Puts Unions over Local Control of Our Schools House Bill 4354 Rewards Partisan Campaign Donors, Makes Classrooms Less Effective During Crippling Education Crisis LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project


Senate Democrats Vote to Hide School Performance Data from Parents

Posted by:Nick DeLeeuw Posted On:3 May 2023

Senate Democrats Vote to Hide School Performance Data from Parents Amidst Calls for Sunshine and FOIA Reform, Democrats Pass Anti-Transparency School Bill – Defeat GOP Transparency Amendment LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project Executive Director Beth DeShone warned parents across


Parents Respond to Whitmer Survey: Stop Lying. Our Kids Deserved to be in School.

Posted by:Nick DeLeeuw Posted On:26 Oct 2022

Parents Respond to Whitmer Survey: Stop Lying. Our Kids Deserved to be in School.  Parents Will Never Forget the Damage Whitmer Did to Their Kids  LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project Executive Director Beth DeShone today defended parents across the


Nation’s Report Card: After Whitmer Locked Kids Out of School, Reading Scores Fall to Lowest in 30 Years

Posted by:Nick DeLeeuw Posted On:24 Oct 2022

Nation’s Report Card: After Whitmer Locked Kids Out of School, Reading Scores Fall to Lowest in 30 Years NAEP Scores Rank Michigan 4th Graders 40th in the Nation in Reading, 35th in Math LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project Executive


Great Lakes Education Project Proudly Endorses General Election Candidates for House, Senate

Posted by:Nick DeLeeuw Posted On:20 Sep 2022

Great Lakes Education Project Proudly Endorses General Election Candidates for House, Senate Second Round of Endorsements Awarded to General Election Candidates for Their Commitment to Put Students First, Defend Parents LANSING – The Great Lakes Education Project (GLEP) today proudly


GLEP: Parents Aren’t Props – They’re the Boss

Posted by:Nick DeLeeuw Posted On:19 Sep 2022

GLEP: Parents Aren’t Props – They’re the Boss Education Advocacy Group Demands Gretchen Whitmer Listen to Parents, Not Use Them as a Gimmick to Boost Poll Numbers LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project Executive Director Beth DeShone today asked Governor


New Report: Our Kids Reading, Math Scores Plummet to Historic Lows after Gretchen Whitmer Locked Students Out of Classrooms

Posted by:Nick DeLeeuw Posted On:1 Sep 2022

New Report: Our Kids Reading, Math Scores Plummet to Historic Lows after Gretchen Whitmer Locked Students Out of Classrooms Latest Evidence Proves Michigan Kids Need Help and Options, Not More Whitmer Vetoes LANSING – Great Lakes Education Project Executive Director