The Road To Self-Driving Cars Begins in Flint
Jake Neher/WDET This year’s North American International Auto Show seems to make it pretty clear -- the auto industry is getting...
New Detroit School Board Begins Work Wednesday Night, Faces Big Challenges
Jake Neher/WDET Today marks a new era of local control for public schools in Detroit. Seven members of Detroit’s new...
Does Betsy DeVos Confimation Delay Spell Trouble For Her Nomination?
Rick Pluta/MPRN The confirmation hearings for president-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are in full swing. But the process to confirm...
Gretchen Whitmer Talks Jumping Into 2018 Governor’s Race Early
Rick Pluta/Michigan Public Radio Network (MPRN) So, you thought you could take a little break from election season after the...
Dept of Education Audits Detroit Public Schools Community District
Federal investigators are coming to audit the Detroit Public Schools Community District next week. WDET’s Sascha Raiyn reports.
Tons of Floating Plastic on Surface of Great Lakes
For the first time…scientists have been able to calculate how much small particle plastic may be floating in the Great...
Detroit’s School Board Holds First Public Meeting
The new school board for the Detroit Public Schools Community District held a special meeting last night (Thur). WDET’s Sascha...
Senate to Grill Education Secretary Nominee DeVos Next Week
Members of the U.S. Senate will hold hearings next week on President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to become the next Education...
Changes To Tribal Agreement Could Mean Fewer Native American Mascots
Lansing School District Schools may be changing their Native American mascots in the near future. That’s thanks to an amendment...
Nat Geo Digs Into Archives for Wild, Beautiful Places Pics
National Geographic has a new coffee table book that explores some of the wildest and most beautiful places on the...
Moving Up and Down the Food Chain to Help Feed the Hungry
The Holidays often include campaigns to help people in need. But most of those organizations are working year round. Some...
Butterflies Use Sun to Warm Muscles Before Flight
Holidays bring a sense of magic and wonder to some people and to children. The author of a new book...