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Dearborn selects first-ever Arab American, Muslim educator as new superintendent
Dearborn Public Schools has selected Mike Esseily as its new superintendent, making him the first Arab American and Muslim educator to hold the position.
May 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - courts
Four Grand Blanc Township Firefighters Sue Over Alleged Retaliation Following Chief Support
Four Grand Blanc Township firefighters filed a federal lawsuit claiming retaliation for publicly supporting Fire Chief Jamie Jent after a deadly church attack. The plaintiffs allege their First Amendment rights were violated when Superintendent Dennis Liimatta changed hiring procedures.
April 16, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Michigan's School Funding System Leaves Rural Districts Behind as Administrators Write Grants Between Teaching Duties
Michigan rural school superintendents describe spending grant-writing hours between teaching duties, leaving small districts to miss out on millions in state funding that larger districts can access more easily.
April 5, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources