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COMMENT: A unified GOP leadership has pushed through bold, cutting-edge reforms, despite some criticism and resistance. Still, Michigan is in the middle of the pack, and money problems continue to vex educators and taxpayers.
OTHER INFORMATION:
Population: 9.549 million
Public school districts: 555
Public schools: 3,426
Children in poverty: 22%
Single parent families: 28%
Annual K-12 spending: $9.859 billion.
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K-12 enrollment: 1.615 million
Minority: 23%
Pupils with disabilities: 10%
Urban: 21%
Suburbs and large towns: 38%
Rural and small towns: 41%
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