Stats Show Lack of Diversity in ELPS Faculty Ranks
About 56% of ELPS students are white, while about 96% of the teachers are white. Students, parents, and School Board members talked to ELi about why this matters....
Ask ELi: What’s the Jurisdiction of MSU Police?
A reader asked: What's the jurisdiction of ELPD versus MSUPD?...
ELPS Superintendent Suggests It’s Too Soon for Fall Plans, While Some Are Anxious To Get Going
Three members of East Lansing's School Board pushed for movement on a fall plan at a meeting with the Superintendent last week. What's happening now?...
MacDonald Middle School Hero Mr. Watson Retires After 47 Years of Service
Vincent Watson has been a true hero through his 47 years of service in East Lansing Public Schools, positively influencing the lives of thousands of children and...
MSU Will Bring Students Back in September
The reopening of MSU has major implications for East Lansing in terms of the economy, public health, business survival, housing, neighborhood cultures, policing,...
Area Composters Share the Dirt on Their Dirt
Want to reduce your household carbon footprint? Here's an easy way....
MSU Considers Furloughs and Big Pay Cuts in Response to Falling Revenue
The impact of the pandemic on MSU is shaping the individual and collective lives of the greater East Lansing community....
ELPS Considers New Policy Handbook with $7,000 Price Tag, Talks Recess and Pregnant Students
The Policy Committee of the East Lansing School Board met on Friday to consider recommendations to the full Board about the districts' policies....
ELPS Faces Uncertain Fall with Funding Cuts and Questions of Remote Learning
A lot of worrisome news from Monday's East Lansing School Board meeting....
ELPS School Board Steps into National Political Debate on Firearms
The ELPS School Board unanimously passed a resolution not on the agenda, encouraging the banning of weapons at the Michigan State Capitol....