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147 totalDPSCD School Board Candidate Terry E. Whitfield: ‘Thoughts from a First-Time Loser’
Recovery to reinvention: How Detroit Public Schools Community District is building for the future
Vaas to retire as MAPS business manager after nearly 33 years
Caledonia School District Facilities Referendum
Detroit needs more special education teachers. MSU partnership aims to help.
The Detroit Public Schools Community District and Michigan State University have partnered to help district teachers earn certification in special education with an autism spectrum disorder credential.
Michigan voters return Democrat incumbents to the State Board of Education
Michigan voters reelected Judith Pritchett, left, and Tiffany Tilley to the State Board of Education.
MSU, Detroit schools work to address shortage of special ed teachers
Detroit school board’s new elected members bring history, criticism, and fresh ideas
Five new members were elected to the DPSCD board Tuesday. Pictured, a voter casting a ballot in Detroit.
Here’s who won five seats on the Detroit school board
Jocelyn Benson is Michigan’s next governor. Here’s what education will look like in her administration.
Michigan Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson, shown here at a rally earlier Oct. 24, wins the Michigan governor's race.
Some familiar faces win seats on the Detroit school board in pivotal election
Detroit school board race: What's at stake for parents, students
Detroit voters to elect new school board majority in consequential election
Five seats on the Detroit Public Schools Community District’s seven-member board are up for election Tuesday. Voters will elect a new majority to govern Michigan’s largest school district.
DPSCD Celebrates Groundbreaking and New School Name Unveiling: Southwest International Academy of Arts and Culture
Detroit School Board Candidates Debate DPSCD's Future
Education looms large for the next governor. How will Benson or James address funding?
Under Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the state has provided regular funding increases for schools. But some argue it hasn’t kept up with inflation.
Candidates Answer Pressing Questions at DPSCD School Board Forum Ahead of Nov. 3 Election
Michigan students miss school at alarming rates, but absenteeism hasn’t been a hot election issue
Michigan’s 27% chronic absenteeism rate has improved in recent years, but it is significantly higher than it was pre-pandemic, and is one of the highest in the nation.