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.

Youth Businesses Step Into the Spotlight

Sascha Raiyn The Mackinac Center and Junior Achievement are partnering to host the Children’s Business Fair at the Detroit Historical...

‘Marketplace Stories’ Blends Arab Culture and Poetry of ASL

Wild Swan Theater is particular about the stories it chooses to tell. No princess stories about ‘physical appearance or being...

School Reform Officer In the Running for TN Superintendent Post

The State School Reform Officer is in the running for a new job. Natasha Baker is one of 9 finalists...

Attorney General Blocks Pensions for Administrators Involved in DPS Kickback Scheme

The Michigan Attorney General’s Office says Detroit school officials convicted in a kick-back scheme will have to give back part...

Educators Look to Comedy to Explain Education in Michigan

Michigan Network for Equity in Education Educators and comedians will join forces in Ferndale Tuesday night to tell real stories...

University of Michigan Implements Gender Pronoun Preference System-Wide

The University of Michigan’s Dearborn and Flint campuses are making it easier for students to tell faculty and staff what...

Calls for Meriweather Continue As Board Nears Decision

Courtesy of Detroit Public Schools The search for a superintendent for Detroit’s schools is expected to end this week but...

Detroit Board Visits Florida Superintendent’s Schools

Detroit school board members are in Florida visiting facilities run by one of the finalists for superintendent of the Detroit...

DPSCD Interviews River Rouge Superintendent

Chalkbeat.org The Detroit Public Schools Community District is a step closer to getting a new superintendent. Derrick Coleman -- superintendent of River Rouge...

Detroit Board Interviews Vitti

Sascha Raiyn The first of two finalists for superintendent of Detroit Public Schools Community District spent the entire day Wednesday...

Florida Candidate Bids for DPSCD Superintendent

The first of two superintendent finalists for the Detroit Public Schools Community District is set for a daylong interview Wednesday ...

Detroit Superintendent Candidate Drops Out

Days before a scheduled daylong interview in Detroit, one of the three finalists for superintendent of Detroit's public schools said he...