🎓 Education

Education coverage at La Prensa Latina News Wire focuses on opportunity, access, and achievement at every level. We report on K-12 schools, higher education, policy decisions, and community programs impacting students and families. Our stories elevate educators, students, and leaders working to close gaps and open doors. Education is not just news—it’s the foundation of generational progress.

  • Undefeated Spartans, No. 3 Fighting Irish Renew Rivalry in South Bend
    SOUTH BEND, IN (9-19-26) – Two undefeated teams, a historic trophy and potentially challenging weather conditions will provide the backdrop Saturday night when the Michigan State Spartans travel to Notre Dame Stadium to face the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Both teams enter the prime-time matchup 2-0, but they have taken different paths to…
  • MI ALMA Honors Educators, Advocates During Hispanic Heritage Month Reception
    LANSING, MI (9-16-26) – Hundreds gathered at VFW Post 701 in Lansing Tuesday evening as Michigan Alianza Latina para Mejoramiento y Avance (MI ALMA) opened its annual Hispanic Heritage Month Reception with dinner, fellowship and a celebration of individuals whose work has made an impact in education, healthcare and the community. MI ALMA Chair Noe…
  • Michigan Knocks Off No. 11 Oklahoma, 17-10, at the Big House
    ANN ARBOR, MI (9-12-26) — Michigan delivered its first statement victory of the Kyle Whittingham era Saturday, knocking off No. 11 Oklahoma, 17-10, before a Maize Out crowd at Michigan Stadium. The Wolverines improved to 2-0 and looked considerably sharper than they did in their narrow season-opening victory over Western Michigan. This time, Michigan combined…
  • ONE SECOND, ONE PRAYER: MICHIGAN STUNS WESTERN MICHIGAN 13-12 ON HAIL MARY
    ANN ARBOR, MI (9-5-26) — For a moment, Michigan Stadium went silent. Western Michigan thought it had done it. The Broncos thought they had walked into the Big House, stared down No. 16 Michigan and spoiled the beginning of the Kyle Whittingham era. The clock showed zeros. Bryce Underwood’s (#19) desperation pass had fallen incomplete….
  • Fans Are Back, Spartans Are Back: Michigan State Opens Fitzgerald Era With Victory
    EAST LANSING, MI — The fans are back. Spartan Stadium is alive again. And, at least for opening night, Michigan State football is back in the win column. A crowd of 72,083 filled Spartan Stadium Friday night as Michigan State opened the Pat Fitzgerald era with a 30-20 victory over Toledo, giving Fitzgerald his first…