East Lansing Schools

The County Clerk has confirmed for ELi the three winners of the East Lansing School Board election, and all seven candidates have now provided their reflections on the race.

ELHS theater veteran Samuel Sprague previews the school's production of The Importance of Being Earnest, which opens November 17 and runs through the 20th.

The committee created by the EL Board of Education to study pre-k and early childhood education in the District says "not yet," but at least one Board member questions the delay.

Nichole Martin appears to have won the third open seat on the East Lansing Board of Education. ELi and other news outlets had previously reported Kyle Guerrant as having won the third open seat.

Board of Education Trustees Erin Graham and Hillary Henderson have retained their seats for another four years. But Trustee Kath Edsall has lost her seat to Kyle Guerrant.

Everything you need to make informed choices about the EL Board of Education election in one place, including profiles of the candidates, their answers to questions from our readers, and reporting on all three forums.

An anonymous person has accused East Lansing School Board member and candidate Erin Graham of violating copyright and breaching educational test security and Graham has provided her response to ELi.

Last night, EL Board of Education candidates answered five questions about Red Cedar Elementary, Schools of Choice, and more.

Today, the Holt/East Lansing combined boys’ water polo team (HOTEL) heads to the Michigan Water Polo Association’s East Region Championship to try to win a spot in the State Championship for the first time in the team’s history.

One ELHS staffer saw a gap between students who had enough and students who didn't, and took steps to bridge the gap with a Teen Needs Closet.

Who wants to reopen Red Cedar as an elementary building, who doesn't, and why?

What did candidates for East Lansing's Board of Education agree on at last night's Glencairn Neighborhood Association forum? Where did they part ways? ELi's Karessa Wheeler reports.

How did the candidates for East Lansing's Board of Education answer this reader question: "Name two things you think the superintendent is handling well and two things you believe she could be doing better?"

East Lansing Public Schools Superintendent Robyne Thompson asked ELi to make sure people know about a public survey the district is running in advance of a bond proposal. Have you weighed in yet?

How did the candidates for East Lansing's Board of Education answer this reader question: "Do you support parents, staff and students riding bicycles to all of our schools – elementary, middle, and high school? If not, why not, and if so, what accommodations would you want to have provided?"