NAACP Looks at Education in Detroit
Sascha Raiyn The NAACP’s Education Taskforce stopped in Detroit this week as a part of the organization’s national discussion on the...
NAACP Looks at Education in Detroit
Sascha Raiyn The NAACP’s Education Taskforce stopped in Detroit this week as a part of the organization’s national discussion on the...
Fewer Michigan Schools Are in Financial Peril
Elizabeth Garrett There are fewer school districts in severe financial peril, according to a quarterly report compiled by the Michigan...
Detroit Today…Tonight: How’s Detroit Doing with Education? [VIDEO, COMMUNITY MEETING]
Click above to watch WDET's Facebook Live stream of "Detroit Today...Tonight: How's Detroit Doing with Education?" Detroit Superintendent Alycia Meriweather...
Historic Boat Club on Belle Isle Gets New Lease
After years of uncertainty about its future, managers of the Detroit Boat Club facility on Belle Isle say they now have...
“Detroit Today….Tonight” to Address How Detroit’s Doing with Education
Join us live on Monday at 7 p.m. for a special Detroit Today about how Detroit’s doing educating its children. Detroit...
Protesters: Closing Schools Destroys Communities
Sascha Raiyn Teachers, students, parents and community members rallied Friday outside State of Michigan offices in Detroit to protest potential...
Tom Ashbrook Hosts ‘On Point’ Live from Detroit
Sarah Platt/On Point WBUR public radio's On Point brought its national public affairs program to Detroit on Friday, broadcasting live from...
Priest: Trump Would Have Benefited From Sticking With Jesuit, Liberal Arts Education
Amber Neher Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson recently spoke with author and pastor Jim Wallis about race and moral responsibility in...
Alzheimers Rates Expected to Increase Over 20% Over Next Decade
The number of Michigan residents living with Alzheimers is projected to increase nearly 25% over the next 10 years. About 180,000 Michiganders...
The Fourth Industrial Revolution Has Arrived
A new report says Michigan’s manufacturing industry is seeing a fourth revolution. The Industry 4.0 Report from Troy based Automation...
What Happens to Sanctuary Cities and Campuses Under Trump?
Laura Weber Davis/WDET, Cheyna Roth/MPRN Lately there has been a lot of debate about so-called sanctuary cities -- city governments...
State Proposal Could Penalize Cities for Helping Undocumented Immigrants
Michigan cities claiming sanctuary status for undocumented immigrants and refugees could face harsh financial penalties under legislation being proposed in...
