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A modern front-loading washing machine is set against a tiled floor in what appears to be a laundry room. A large green industrial machine is visible in the background. The time and temperature are displayed in the bottom-right corner (5:18, 81 degrees). This setup could support the Detroit Public Schools' Laundry Initiative.

WXYZ Channel 7: Detroit Public Schools Launch Laundry Initiative to Boost Attendance

In the News / September 18, 2024

In an effort to address chronic absenteeism, the Detroit Public Schools Community District is rolling out laundry machines in all 108 of its schools. This $300,000 partnership with General Electric […]

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A woman in a suit is smiling and high-fiving a seated child in a blue dress, celebrating their participation in the Kids Marathon. In the background, people are gathered in a gym-like setting, with some trying on shoes for the Detroit Free Press event. The atmosphere is friendly and engaging.

Detroit Free Press: 250 kids to get shoes, registrations to new Kids Marathon

In the News / September 16, 2024

It Starts with Those Shoes Eric Guzmán Damon Porter looked into a crowd of 50 students inside the auditorium of Davison Elementary-Middle School on Thursday morning and had one question:

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CBS News Detroit: Celebrating the First Day of School

In the News / September 12, 2024

Celebrating the First Day of School 2024 at Fisher Magnet Upper Academy The excitement of the first day of school is always special, but this year, Fisher Magnet Upper Academy

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Fox 2: Detroit Public Schools Kicks Off the 2024 School Year with Excitement and Celebration

In the News / September 12, 2024

As the summer fades and a new school year begins, Detroit Public Schools (DPS) made sure the first day of school for 2024 was anything but ordinary. The district’s kickoff

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CBS News: DPSCD Foundation Awards Record-Breaking Scholarships to Detroit Students

Awards, In the News, Scholarship News / August 15, 2024

The Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) Foundation celebrated a milestone this year, awarding nearly a quarter of a million dollars in scholarships to deserving students. At a special ceremony

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CBS News: Foundation Helps Zara Noir Secure Multiple Scholarships for College

Awards, Education, Foundation News, In the News, Scholarship News / August 14, 2024

For many, the cost of college can be overwhelming, but thanks to the Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation, students like Zara Noir are turning their dreams into reality. Zara,

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Local 4: Hall of Fame Gala

Foundation News, In the News / May 15, 2024

Step into a celebration that traverses through time, honoring the indelible legacy of the Detroit Public Schools Community District. This event is a tribute to the legends who have shaped

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Michigan Chronicle: Alumni Gala Sparks Unity and Pride in City’s Renaissance

Foundation News, In the News / May 15, 2024

The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation’s Third Annual Hall of Fame Alumni Gala wasn’t just an event; it was a testament to the resilience and spirit of Detroit and

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CBS News: Annual Hall of Fame Alumni Gala to honor leaders in Detroit community

Foundation News, In the News / May 15, 2024

The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation is hosting the third annual Hall of Fame Alumni Gala on Saturday, May 11. Kerrie Mitchell, president and CEO of the foundation, joined

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Detroit Free Press: Hall of Fame Alumni Gala will pay tribute to legendary Detroit students

Foundation News, In the News / May 8, 2024

Before Ty Mopkins began designing apparel that drew the attention of the world, he was proud to wear an orange belt as a safety patrol captain at a Detroit school.

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