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MichMash: Read-or-Flunk provision facing expulsion from Michigan’s third grade reading law

Patrick Bernas February 8, 2023

In this episode: Why Michigan Democrats are pushing to repeal a 2016 law that holds back third grade students who...

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rainbow pride flag waves over Detroit
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: ‘Operation Opt Out’ challenges LGBTQ-inclusive sex education

John Filbrandt February 1, 2023

A new right-wing group is arming parents with opt-out forms in regards to LGBTQ-inclusive sex education in Michigan schools. Michigan...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education

A look at Michigan charter schools

Detroit Today, Sam Corey January 31, 2023

Charter schools make up a significant percent of student learning in the state. About 10% of K-12 students — most...

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SMASH Academy
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SMASH Academy aims to help students overcome barriers to STEM careers

Nargis Rahman August 5, 2022

The Summer Math and Science Honors Academy (SMASH) is wrapping up its summer portion of a multi-year program to prepare...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Whitmer’s State of the State focuses on education, taxes 

Dorothy Hernandez, Russ McNamara January 26, 2022

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer laid out her agenda Wednesday night during her State of the State address. Speaking at Detroit Diesel in Redford Township, Whitmer,...

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  • Auto
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • Youth

New Community Center to Open at Detroit School

Associated Press October 7, 2017

The Ford Motor Co. Fund is bringing a center to Detroit's east side to help increase educational opportunities for students...

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Students and Pros Design Study Space at Osborne High

Sascha Raiyn June 30, 2017

Gensler City Year Detroit places young people between 18 and 25 years old in 7 schools in the city to...

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Classroom Chairs School
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Education
  • Politics, Government & Finance

DPS School Board Says State Created Problem it’s Trying to Fix

Station Programming April 6, 2016

Wikipedia This morning on Detroit Today, host Stephen Henderson speaks with Detroit Public Schools Board of Education member LaMar Lemmons about...

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Judge Steven Rhodes
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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Judge Rhodes: Out of Retirement, Into the Schools

Station Programming March 2, 2016

Retired Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes, who oversaw Detroit's case,  is now the "transition manager" for Detroit Public Schools. Appointed by...

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end of self doubt
  • The Beginning of the End
  • Youth

06. The End of Self-Doubt

Alex Trajano September 2, 2015

Meet Jeremy He's probably one of the world's most likeable and spirited teachers. But after five years in the field,...

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  • The Beginning of the End

04. The End of High School

Shelby Jouppi August 6, 2015

  Meet the Cass Tech Seniors They spent the last four months of their high school career chronicling their thoughts, fears and...

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180 Days Film 2
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  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

From Failing to Overachieving; How One School District Did It

Station Programming March 19, 2015

A new film takes us on a journey with a small town that fixed it’s school system at astonishing speed....

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