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Fox 2: Detroit Students Are Growing More Than Plants
A $100,000 Honda Foundation grant is turning the Charles Drew Transition Center into a first-of-its-kind vocational horticulture program — and supplying Detroit restaurants along the...
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Daily Detroit: Inside Detroit’s High School for Future Pilots
On today’s Daily Detroit, we’re talking about what it really looks like when a public school system bets big on kids — and on the
Michigan Chronicle:Mumford Alum Denise Lewis Invests $60K to Transform Marcus Garvey Academy Library
In Detroit’s West Village neighborhood, a major new chapter is about to be written where culture and education collide. As National Reading Month and Women’s
WXYZ Detroit: Detroit high school blazing a trail for women in aviation
DETROIT’S EAST SIDE (WXYZ) — In honor of Women’s History Month, I’m taking you inside a Detroit high school that’s blazing a trail for women
DPSCD Foundation Teams Up with UNCF, Ford Philanthropy, DPSCD to Bring 500 Students to National HBCU Empower Me Tour
This week, HBCU Pride Meets Detroit Promise. On Wednesday, October 29, 500 Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) seniors will gather at Michigan Central for
Yahoo News | Detroit’s Children’s Museum Is Reclaiming Its Place as a Cultural Hub
Summary: During the year the Detroit Children’s Museum was founded, the United States entered World War I, lynchings and mass racial violence were prevalent in
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Daily Detroit: Inside Detroit’s High School for Future Pilots
On today’s Daily Detroit, we’re talking about what it really looks like when a public school system bets big on kids — and on the
Michigan Chronicle:Mumford Alum Denise Lewis Invests $60K to Transform Marcus Garvey Academy Library
In Detroit’s West Village neighborhood, a major new chapter is about to be written where culture and education collide. As National Reading Month and Women’s
WXYZ Detroit: Detroit high school blazing a trail for women in aviation
DETROIT’S EAST SIDE (WXYZ) — In honor of Women’s History Month, I’m taking you inside a Detroit high school that’s blazing a trail for women
DPSCD Foundation Teams Up with UNCF, Ford Philanthropy, DPSCD to Bring 500 Students to National HBCU Empower Me Tour
This week, HBCU Pride Meets Detroit Promise. On Wednesday, October 29, 500 Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) seniors will gather at Michigan Central for
Yahoo News | Detroit’s Children’s Museum Is Reclaiming Its Place as a Cultural Hub
Summary: During the year the Detroit Children’s Museum was founded, the United States entered World War I, lynchings and mass racial violence were prevalent in
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