Ford Motor Company and Bloomberg Philanthropies have committed $5 million to expand automotive technician training at Breithaupt Career and Technical Center and Western International High School. The investment will modernize […]
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Traders Union covers the bigger picture: the Detroit investment is the flagship example of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ new $90 million national initiative connecting high school students to in-demand skilled trades careers.
The auto industry’s leading trade publication covered the investment as a direct response to the technician shortage facing dealerships nationwide — with DPSCD students positioned to fill highly skilled, well-paying
Detroit has always been a city of makers, builders, and innovators. Now, a new investment is helping ensure the next generation is prepared to carry that legacy forward. Today, the
Multi-phased initiative transforms library into vibrant learning environment and launches summer reading opportunities for every student In March, the Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation announced an exciting milestone for
DPSCD Foundation, Denise Lewis Celebrate New Chapter for Marcus Garvey Academy Library Read More »
Nearly $500,000 investment supports literacy, STEM enrichment, and summer learning for thousands of DPSCD students A good book can open a door. This week, 43,000 of them did. Through a partnership spearheaded
On Saturday, May 16, the VIP Hour of the Tyrone E. Winfrey Hall of Fame Alumni Gala became the stage for one of the most ambitious educational announcements in Detroit
A major re-design of high school education is now expanding across the Detroit Public Schools Community District. The goal is simple help students discover a pathway to strong careers earlier
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Detroit — In a second-floor classroom at Western International High School on a recent Friday morning, a group of ninth graders were asked what comes to mind when they think of college. “Degree,”
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The Detroit Public Schools Community District is looking to deepen its engagement with the business community as it prepares to roll out a new model to engage high school students
Crains: Detroit schools seek business leaders to guide $13.5M high school transformation Read More »
