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Michigan pushed harder for classrooms to reopen. It’s leading to confusion, but not much change.

DATE:  March 19, 2021

A law passed earlier this month makes certain districts eligible for a slice of $136 million if they offer at least 20 hours of in-person instruction a week by Monday.

The tight timeline has forced districts to scramble to offer more face-to-face instruction, in some cases reigniting contentious public debates about the safety of opening classrooms during COVID.

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EPIC works with state and district partners to create a targeted research agenda to learn which reform strategies are most effective, where, when and for whom.

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