Detroit -- Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb and members of the Detroit Board of Education will be back in court today in their legal fight over academic control in the state's largest school district.

Students at Palmer Park Preparatory Academy this year won't have to worry about being sent to the principal's office. Their school won't have one.

Detroit -- Detroit Public Schools unveiled Thursday the first completed construction project under a $500.5 million bond construction program. John R. King pre-kindergarten to eighth-grade school received a $10.7 million renovation, marking the first of the 18 schools expected to be restored or rebuilt under the bond program Detroiters approved in November.

Secretaries Sebelius and Duncan announced a national coalition to enroll five million children in Medicaid and CHIP within five years.

Detroit -- A GPS-tracking system and onboard cameras are among new safety features on Detroit Public Schools buses this year.

Lansing -- Twenty-eight of Michigan's lowest-achieving schools have been awarded federal grants aimed at improving student performance.

Detroit -- Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb doesn't support a former superintendent's selection as special adviser to help the district if it is allowed to transition back to Detroit school board control.

Detroit -- Detroit Public Schools today unveiled the first completed construction project under a $500.5 million bond construction program.

Read Secretary Duncan's remarks to state leaders about Race to the Top Assessment winners and the next generation of assessments.

Pontiac -- Shin Koyanagi's greatest concern wasn't the language barrier between English and Japanese. It was the food.

Detroit -- The Detroit Board of Education tapped a former district superintendent to help transition from an emergency financial manager to a fully empowered board.

Detroit -- Detroit Public Schools' teachers union said it filed a lawsuit Wednesday, claiming the district passed over qualified teachers and hired from outside the district for specially designated schools.

Detroit --Detroit Public Schools' teachers union filed suit Wednesday, claiming the district didn't comply with the collective bargaining agreement when hiring teachers this summer for priority schools.

Detroit -- The Detroit Board of Education tapped a former district superintendent to help transition from an emergency financial manager to a fully empowered board.

Detroit -- Members of a suburban church are helping a Detroit charter school prepare for the upcoming academic year by making improvements to the building's library.

Detroit - A tip to the Detroit Public Schools' fraud hotline culminated in criminal charges Tuesday against four people -- including two former district employees and a police officer -- accused of stealing nearly $150,000.

Colorado, Connecticut, New Mexico, and Wisconsin are among the states that will receive funding to support education jobs.

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym L. Worthy charged two former Detroit Public Schools employees and a former Detroit cop in an alleged embezzlement that defrauded the district of nearly $150,000.

Canton -- Adrienne Quinn can hardly wait to meet her new class of first-graders. Equipped with a master's in educational leadership, she is one of 19 minorities among 83 new teachers in the Plymouth-Canton Community Schools, which launched a controversial campaign in the spring to recruit minority job candidates.

Detroit Public Schools will reinstate its contract with a private security firm following a ruling Monday by the Michigan Court of Appeals.