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Detroit Students Build School in Senegal, Bring Lessons of Service Home  

By: Jasmine West  When Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School student Vanessa Roberson learned she had an opportunity to travel to Senegal, leaving the...

Cass Tech Alumna Turns Bronze into National Gold at NAACP ACT-SO Competition 

By: Jasmine West  A year ago, Christen Devani Elliott left the NAACP ACT-SO competition with a bronze medal and disappointment.  She could have stopped there.  Instead, the...

As a New School Year Begins, DPSCD Board President Calls Detroiters Into the Work

By: Jasmine West When Detroit Public Schools Community District students return to classrooms this fall, they will enter a district that has fought its way...

The School at Marygrove Opens New Middle School Space as K-12 Vision Expands

By: Jasmine West A newly prepared section of the historic Liberal Arts Building at Marygrove will welcome its first middle school students this fall, marking...

DPSCD Adult Education Program Gives Detroiters a Second Chance to Finish What They Started 

By: Jasmine West  For years, earning his high school diploma remained unfinished business for Davonta Hence.  Hence, a 33-year-old Detroit father of five, had tried returning to...

Patricia LeBlanc Connects Randolph Students to Careers in Energy and Skilled Trades

By: Jasmine West When students at Randolph Career Technical Center begin exploring careers in energy and the skilled trades, Patricia 'Pat' LeBlanc wants them to...

DPSCD Students Outpace 91% of Districts Nationwide as Detroit’s Public School Recovery Gains National Attention

By: Jasmine West Detroit Public Schools Community District students are learning at a faster rate than students in most districts across the country, according to...

DPSCD Supt. Dr. Nikolia Vitti Talks Pandemic Fallout, Student Achievement 

Detroit Public Schools Community District is working diligently for a return to a normal school year following the disruptions of the Covid pandemic, but...

Prevention is Key in Keeping Michigan Schools Safe

Kimberly Root, section manager of, the Office of School Safety, Grants and Community Services Division at the Michigan State Police, told the Michigan Chronicle...

DPSCD Safety is a Community Health Issue

What happens to troubled students in DPSCD? For the past three years, in-school safety concerns took a back seat to implementing health initiatives and district...

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