Tips for addressing back-to-school concerns with your kids
A new survey from Nationwide Children's Hospital found 90 percent of parents have concerns about the upcoming school year.
A new survey from Nationwide Children's Hospital found 90 percent of parents have concerns about the upcoming school year.
Less than 25% of enrolled black students at Wayne State graduate within six years
Despite being commended nationally for doing the most to help disadvantaged students complete their degree, Wayne State University's graduation rate for African American students stands at 21%. The school's president says the university wasn't preparing kids for college and all the financial and transportation barriers that come with enrollment.
Despite being commended nationally for doing the most to help disadvantaged students complete their degree, Wayne State University's graduation rate for African American students stands at 21%. The school's president says the university wasn't preparing kids for college and all the financial and transportation barriers that come with enrollment.
Wayne State's graduation rate for black students stands at 21% - well below the national average
Despite being commended nationally for doing the most to help disadvantaged students complete their degree, Wayne State University's graduation rate for African American students stands at 21%. The school's president says the university wasn't preparing kids for college and all the financial and transportation barriers that come with enrollment.
Despite being commended nationally for doing the most to help disadvantaged students complete their degree, Wayne State University's graduation rate for African American students stands at 21%. The school's president says the university wasn't preparing kids for college and all the financial and transportation barriers that come with enrollment.
Michigan teacher's union caucus makes demands for safe school reopening
MI-CORE, the largest teacher union caucus in Michigan, held a virtual press conference Tuesday to address their concerns about returning to school in the fall.
MI-CORE, the largest teacher union caucus in Michigan, held a virtual press conference Tuesday to address their concerns about returning to school in the fall.
Teachers caravan across metro Detroit to share concerns over reopening schools
Teachers from all over metro Detroit caravanned across the area Tuesday to raise awareness about their concerns over reopening schools.
Teachers from all over metro Detroit caravanned across the area Tuesday to raise awareness about their concerns over reopening schools.
Parent sponsored graduation party at Plymouth Canton campus raises concerns
But for now, a parent-sponsored event for graduating seniors of Canton, Plymouth and Salem High Schools is scheduled to take place Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at three separate locations at the Plymouth-Canton Educational Park Campus.
But for now, a parent-sponsored event for graduating seniors of Canton, Plymouth and Salem High Schools is scheduled to take place Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at three separate locations at the Plymouth-Canton Educational Park Campus.
National teacher union supports striking if it’s unsafe to return to school
One of nation’s largest teachers unions is authorizing its members to strike if their schools plan to reopen without proper safety measures.
One of nation’s largest teachers unions is authorizing its members to strike if their schools plan to reopen without proper safety measures.
In-person classes resume after Detroit school district wraps up testing for students
After a 4-day break from in-person classes following the positive test results of two Detroit students, classroom instruction will resume for the district as it nears the end of a combustible summer school
After a 4-day break from in-person classes following the positive test results of two Detroit students, classroom instruction will resume for the district as it nears the end of a combustible summer school
Detroit students return to class after two test positive for COVID-19
After a 4-day break from in-person classes following the positive test results of two Detroit students, classroom instruction will resume for the district as it nears the end of a combustible summer school
After a 4-day break from in-person classes following the positive test results of two Detroit students, classroom instruction will resume for the district as it nears the end of a combustible summer school
2 DPSCD students test positive for COVID-19, officials confirm
After four days of testing DPSCD students for coronavirus, the Detroit Health department has confirmed that out of 341 tests, 2 results have come back positive.
After four days of testing DPSCD students for coronavirus, the Detroit Health department has confirmed that out of 341 tests, 2 results have come back positive.
Non-profit Detroit tech training program offers job placement to help diversify workforce
NPower instructors teach basic coding skills, cybersecurity, and high tech fundamentals.
NPower instructors teach basic coding skills, cybersecurity, and high tech fundamentals.
Detroit teen accepted to prestigious art school thanks principal with Tik Tok
A Detroit teen who had just been accepted to a prestigious art school wanted to send a special thank you to the people who made his dream come true.
A Detroit teen who had just been accepted to a prestigious art school wanted to send a special thank you to the people who made his dream come true.
CDC releases updated guidelines calling the reopening of schools 'critically important'
The updated guidance urged school leaders to work with local officials on decisions about the fall, taking into account the virus's rate of transmission in the area.
The updated guidance urged school leaders to work with local officials on decisions about the fall, taking into account the virus's rate of transmission in the area.
2 Detroit summer school students test positive for COVID-19
The Detroit Public School Community School District has been ordered to test 630 students to keep classes in session. Less than half have been given the test so far.
The Detroit Public School Community School District has been ordered to test 630 students to keep classes in session. Less than half have been given the test so far.
Charities like SAY Detroit need a hand to help others during pandemic
"I know money is tough and times are tough, but charities like Say Detroit are facing their biggest challenges," Albom said.
"I know money is tough and times are tough, but charities like Say Detroit are facing their biggest challenges," Albom said.
Northville School Board votes to censure and remove president following controversial online posts
The president of the Northville School Board was removed from his position after a vote to censure him during a Tuesday meeting. The removal followed controversial statements he made on social media downplaying COVID-19.
The president of the Northville School Board was removed from his position after a vote to censure him during a Tuesday meeting. The removal followed controversial statements he made on social media downplaying COVID-19.
Michigan teacher and coach says he was fired for tweeting 'Trump is our President'
"I felt a lot of people were rooting against our president and I just felt like we should be rooting for him to succeed," Kucera said. "Because when he succeeds. we all succeed."
"I felt a lot of people were rooting against our president and I just felt like we should be rooting for him to succeed," Kucera said. "Because when he succeeds. we all succeed."
Federal judge rules Detroit summer school can continue with mandated COVID-19 tests for students
A judge has ruled that summer school in Detroit can continue but students must be tested for COVID-19.
A judge has ruled that summer school in Detroit can continue but students must be tested for COVID-19.
Criticisms fly after Northville School Board president makes controversial COVID remarks
The president of the Northville School Board is facing calls to resign after he shared controversial statements regarding the coronavirus on social media over the weekend.
The president of the Northville School Board is facing calls to resign after he shared controversial statements regarding the coronavirus on social media over the weekend.
Phoenix Theatres owner offers up social distance space for classrooms when schools restart
"It struck me when I woke up in the morning, that we have screens that have big rooms with an excess of 80 to 130 seats per auditorium," Jacobson said.
"It struck me when I woke up in the morning, that we have screens that have big rooms with an excess of 80 to 130 seats per auditorium," Jacobson said.