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Polls close for primary races across Metro Detroit
Voters went to the polls Tuesday across Metro Detroit in primary elections slated to shape contests in the fall. The polls ...
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Things to do in Metro Detroit, Aug. 1 and beyond
Oct. 28-Nov. 9, Detroit Opera House, Detroit, BroadwayInDetroit.com, ticket prices vary. • “Legends of the South Live”: Nov. 1, Fox Theatre, Detroit, Southern hip-hop featuring Gucci Mane, Boosie, ...
WSU, Detroit public schools launch writing institute for high school English teachers
The Detroit project is one of 150 sites that are part of the National Writing Project, a professional development network ...
More than 50% of Detroit students regularly miss class – and schools alone can’t solve the problem
Jeremy Singer, Wayne State University and Sarah Lenhoff, Wayne State University Thousands of K-12 students in Detroit ...
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Meet the Rev. Steven Bland Jr., the Detroit school board’s news member
Bland said he took on the extra work because of his passion for helping create opportunities for Detroit youth.
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Back 2 School event founded in 2014 helps provide 900 Detroit students with school supplies
Hundreds of volunteers helped put a Detroit Back-2-School event together. When it started in 2014, this back-to-school store served 100 Detroit kids. Today, that number has soared to 900.
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How a nonprofit is helping hundreds of Detroit families with its back-to-school initiative
The National Council of Jewish Women, Michigan, is helping ease the financial burden of back-to-school shopping for hundreds ...