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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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Crain’s Detroit | Detroit Children’s Museum to Reopen to Public After 14 Years
Summary: After being closed since 2011, the Detroit Children’s Museum is finally reopening to the public, marking a significant milestone in the city’s educational and

The Detroit Children’s Museum is Reopening this Fall
With $819,200 in state support secured by the Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation, the Children’s Museum begins a new chapter of curiosity, creativity, and

WDIV | Detroit Students Lace Up for the Kids Marathon
Summary: Detroit Students Lace Up for the Kids Marathon Three hundred Detroit Public Schools students are hitting the pavement with brand new, custom-fit running shoes—thanks

CBS Detroit – 300+ Detroit Students Receive Free Running Shoes for Kids Marathon
Summary More than 300 public school students received brand new running shoes at an unboxing event in Detroit today, kicking off their journey in the

DBusiness: Long-abandoned Cooley High School on Detroit’s Northwest Side to be Redeveloped
The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation has announced more than $32 million in capital projects that includes redeveloping the long-abandoned Thomas M. Cooley High
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Crain’s Detroit | Detroit Children’s Museum to Reopen to Public After 14 Years
Summary: After being closed since 2011, the Detroit Children’s Museum is finally reopening to the public, marking a significant milestone in the city’s educational and

The Detroit Children’s Museum is Reopening this Fall
With $819,200 in state support secured by the Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation, the Children’s Museum begins a new chapter of curiosity, creativity, and

WDIV | Detroit Students Lace Up for the Kids Marathon
Summary: Detroit Students Lace Up for the Kids Marathon Three hundred Detroit Public Schools students are hitting the pavement with brand new, custom-fit running shoes—thanks

CBS Detroit – 300+ Detroit Students Receive Free Running Shoes for Kids Marathon
Summary More than 300 public school students received brand new running shoes at an unboxing event in Detroit today, kicking off their journey in the

DBusiness: Long-abandoned Cooley High School on Detroit’s Northwest Side to be Redeveloped
The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation has announced more than $32 million in capital projects that includes redeveloping the long-abandoned Thomas M. Cooley High
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