National Urban Policy Expert Amy Liu Reflects on Detroit’s Revival
Jake Neher/WDET CityLab, a summit organized by The Atlantic magazine, the Aspen Institute and Bloomberg Philanthropies, is in Detroit this...
Detroiters Work to Document Education Meetings
A Chicago-based civic media organization has been working over the last few months to have Detroiters document important meetings in...
Republican Nominee for Governor Bill Schuette Joins Detroit Today
Laura Weber Davis/WDET Michigan voters will soon decide who will be the next governor of Michigan. Stephen Henderson speaks with the Republican...
Race for Congress in Michigan’s 11th Tests Millennial Candidates, Trust in Trump
When Republican Congressman Dave Trott announced last year that he was retiring from the U.S. House it left more than just...
Playwright And MacArthur Award Winner Dominique Morisseau Returns Home To Detroit For “Pipeline”
Dominique Morisseau is a world-renowned playwright who was just awarded a MacArthur Genius award. She’s also a native of Detroit...
Providing Teachers With the Tools to Discuss #METOO
The Southern Poverty Law Center’s Teaching Tolerance project develops resources for teachers and others who work with children to discuss...
Making Detroit the “Best Place to Raise a Family in One Generation”
The Detroit Children’s Fund is investing in a plan to overhaul education in the city. Executive Director Jack Elsey says...
Detroit Public Schools Unveils Plan to Clean Up Drinking Water
Alex McLenon A long-term plan to clean up the drinking water at Detroit's public schools is now in place. This...
Catholic College in Detroit is Offering Classes to an All-Muslim Group
WDET/Laura Herberg Steve Mustapha Elturk is getting his Master of Arts in Social Justice at Marygrove College, a small Catholic...
Detroit Students Mobility Creates Challenges for Their Education
Wikipedia Bridge Magazine, ChalkBeat and Outlier Media partnered to find out how often kids in Detroit change schools, and why...
Detroit Offers Plan to Filter Tainted Public School Water
Members of Detroit’s Board of Education say they want more specifics before deciding whether to approve a plan to address...
Lawsuit Claims Nassar Raped Student in 1992, MSU Covered It Up
Michigan State University There’s a new lawsuit in the Larry Nassar sexual assault scandal, this time ensnaring a big name at...