Tag: Detroit Public Schools
Detroit Students Lose Out Again: Tutoring Scam Costs DPS Millions (Video)
Students in Detroit Public Schools really can't catch a break. In addition to the deplorable conditions of the district's schools, they also have to...
Poisoned Water Isn’t The Only Problem: Meet Flint’s ‘Appalling’ Community Schools...
Unless you've been living under a gold-plated rock, you've most likely read at some point of the dismal conditions in which students attend public...
Detroit Teachers Deserve Respect
As a proud graduate of Detroit Public Schools, I take the recent sick outs personally. I stand with Detroit teachers in fighting against work...
Ramshackle Conditions In Detroit Schools Prompt Sickouts By Teachers
The water crisis in Flint isn't the only tragedy unfolding in Michigan. Public school teachers in Detroit have spent most of the last month...
School Board Adopts Resolution To Ditch Mayoral Control Of Detroit Schools
The struggle for control of Detroit schools continues as the state attempts to dissolve the existing district and saddle taxpayers with enormous debt and...
Exiled School Board Passes Resolution Investigating Emergency Manager, Alleges Retaliation
Detroit Public Schools are fighting for their right to self-determination under Gov. Rick Snyder?s democra-cide known as the Emergency Manager law, and the battle...
Tuskegee Airmen Expelled From Detroit High School
Lieutenant Colonel Lawrence Millben (USAF Retired), who is 78 years old and has dedicated much of his adult life as a volunteer at Davis...
Rick Snyder’s Massive Budget Debt Fallout: No Heat for Kids In...
It was reported last week that there was no heat in Durfee Elementary-Middle School in Detroit, MI. Students were released early on Wednesday, November...
Detroit Will Be Paying For School Bonds Until Year 2040
In the city of Detroit, Michigan, a school bond of $1.5 billion was voted for in 1994 that started a cascade of debt that...
