Flint Community Schools

A tentative agreement between Flint Community Schools and its unions have been reached according to ABC 12. In a deal that could save the financially troubled district millions, interim Superintendent Larry Watkins was surrounded by union officials when he made the announcement that the agreement could save over $6 million...

Flint Community Schools have announced their make-up days for missed time due to the harsh Michigan winter. According to ABC 12, the last day of school for Carpenter Road Elementary is Monday, June 16th and for students at Northwestern High School is Wednesday, June 18th...

A preview of Gov. Snyder's State of the State address with Susan Demas (Inside Michigan Politics), the war on small farms with Garden City urban farmer and V.P of the Michigan Small Farm Council Randy Zeilinger plus Flint School Board member David Davenport talks about the Flint Schools deficit reduction plan on The Tom Sumner Program Thursday January 16 beginning at 3 p...

Flint Community Schools could be eligible for almost $400,000 after deciding to participate in the Michigan Department of Education Best Practices Incentive. According to MLive, if Flint Community Schools meet seven of the eight criteria outline by the State School Aid Act, the district could receive an additional $52 per student...

All schools in Genesee County will be closed the remainder of the week due to threats of violence. According to MLive, the threats of violence were allegedly tied to the end of the Mayan calendar. The Genesee Intermediate School District released a statement saying that the events in Connecticut "changed us all...

Flint schools have kicked off their anti-bullying awareness week, with each day of the week focusing on a different awareness and prevention program. According to WNEM, students will learn to recognize the many types of bullying including bullying done through social networking...

The City of Flint has entered into an agreement with Flint Community Schools to provide funding for the creation and operation of Public, Educational and Governmental (PEG) television programming. The City will use quarterly fees collected from AT&T for the purpose of PEG programming to fund the School District’s establishment, operation and maintenance of a studio and broadcast abilities. The

The Flint Community Schools Board of Education will be holding a special meeting tonight. Topics on the agenda for discussion include a deficit elimination plan and an amendment to the 2011-2012 Operating Budget. The meeting begins at 6 p...