Federal English Learner Data Tracks Students, Worries Some
The U-S Department of Education launched a new tool this week it says will help people understand more about students...
Sascha Raiyn reports on education, children and families at 101.9 WDET. She has worked as a reporter/producer for the WSHU Public Radio Group serving Connecticut and New York, as an Investigative News Producer for WJBK Fox 2 and at the Detroit Free Press.
She is a native Detroiter who grew up listening to news and music programming on 101.9 WDET. She studied at the University of Michigan Dearborn.
Young Inventors to Compete at The Henry Ford
The Henry Young inventors from across the country will come to Metro Detroit to pitch their big ideas. The National...
Metro Parent Hosts Kids Comic Con
Kids can get their superhero on this Saturday at Metro Parent Magazine’s Kids Comic Con. The Kids Comic Con will take...
Plymouth Ice Festival Celebrates Winter
City of Plymouth Downtown Plymouth will be carving fun out of this weekend’s wintry weather. The 36 year old Ice...
Fetal Tissue Research Stopped As University Probes MI Connection
The University of New Mexico has suspended its fetal tissue research after reports a researcher transferred the tissue to a...
Marygrove Starts Winter Semester Without Undergraduate Offerings
Marygrove College in Detroit is now officially open only to graduate students. The college announced in August it would focus...
Kids Ring in the New Year in Mount Clemens’ Never Never Land
Downtown Mount Clemens will become Never Never Land Sunday so young people can celebrate New Year’s Eve. New Year’s Eve in...
The Detroit Film Theatre Pairs Tea and Movies for Kids
The Detroit Institute of Arts’ film theater is inviting visitors 13 and under to tea this weekend. The Detroit Film...
Detroit’s Holiday Home Movies Premiere at the DIA
Detroit’s holiday home movies from yesteryear will be shown at the Detroit Institute of Arts Thursday. The Detroit Institute of...
Holiday Week for Kids at the DIA
The Detroit Institute of Arts has special programs and hours this week. Visitors will be able to make a variety...
State Supreme Court Gives Back $550 Million
The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled the state must repay more than $550 million collected from school employees. Governor Jennifer...
StoryCorps Detroit Special
This is a special hour of StoryCorps pieces recorded right here in Detroit and produced by WDET. Click on the...