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EdTrust Midwest’s Annual Report Highlights Six Biggest Hurdles in Michigan’s K-12 Education

"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today." –Malcolm X. About one-third of Michigan’s third graders...

DPSCD Has Five New Board Members with Elections of Aliya Moore, Georgia Mae Lemmons, LaMar Lemmons, Jameel Montgomery Smith and Bessie Harris

Editor's note: A previous version of this story was published prior to election results being finalized. It incorrectly stated that Terry Whitfield beat out...

Protect the Future of Detroit’s Black Youth by Voting Harris, Smith, Whitfield, Jones, and Moore for DPSCD School Board

Detroit, in essence, is the cultural and economic beating heart of Black America, and as such, there’s no more sacred responsibility than protecting and...

Six HBCUs Join Forces To Expand Access To Online Education

Six historically Black colleges and universities are working together to make earning a degree or professional credential more accessible through a shared online education platform.

Jalen Rose Leadership Academy Wins Award from the ‘Pulitzer of Education Innovation’

By Biba Adams, Staff Writer and Report for America corps member At the annual Power of Innovation Summit and Yass Prize Awards Celebration, Jalen Rose...

DPSCD Superintendent Shares His Advice For A Great School Year

By Biba Adams, Staff Writer and Report for America corps member On Monday, August 24th, thousands of Detroit scholars went back to school. From Head...

Carhartt Partners with Detroit HBCU Pensole Lewis to Open an Apparel Lab for Student Designers

Photo Credit: Liliadriana Knox Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design (PLC Detroit) recently celebrated the opening of its new Carhartt Apparel Lab. The dedicated...

Darienne Hudson Takes Over DPSCD Foundation Leadership Ahead of Pivotal School Board Election

Dr. Darienne Hudson has been named chair of the Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation Board of Directors, succeeding the late Dr. Iris A....

Fixing the Literacy Crisis Early – 5 Subtle Signs a Child is Falling Behind

All over social media people are complaining about a “literacy crisis.” But does it really exist?   In Detroit, a nearly 30-year-old study states that nearly...

Detroit’s On the Rise Academy Is Building a Homegrown Pipeline of Teachers

By: Jasmine West Detroit Public Schools Community District is taking a different approach to one of public education’s most persistent problems: finding qualified teachers and...
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