Schools Get Fresh Focus in Michigan
Michigan
Gov. Jennifer M.
Granholm talks
with her husband,
Dan Mulhern, in
her ceremonial
office before her
State of the
State speech.
—Carlos Osorio/AP
By Bess Keller
Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm of Michigan has taken advantage of a breather from revenue shortfalls and come on strong with proposals for education.
In her sixth State of the State address , delivered on Jan. 29, Ms. Granholm called for as many as 100 new small high schools to help stem the dropout rate, starting...
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