How Concerned Should We Really Be About Our Data and Privacy Online?

Jake Neher/WDET Technology makes our lives a lot easier and faster. The phones that are constantly in our hands, for instance, are...

Exhibit Offers Free Trip Back to the ’70s

Many March events will focus on holidays and the promise that Spring may actually come by the end of the...

Hall of Fame Gymnast Wendy Hilliard: We Must Create More Opportunity for Detroit Youth

Jake Neher/WDET Wendy Hilliard is a Hall of Fame rhythmic gymnast and the first African American gymnast to represent the United...

Does Suspension Prevent School Violence? New Study Says No

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Our automatic response to students who are violent in school is to suspend them. And that makes...

Valentine’s Day Events for Families

The Winter Blast ends this weekend.  Metro Parent Magazine Editor Julia Elliott says families looking for wintry fun can also...

Mount Clemens and Belle Isle Offer Winter Fun This Weeked

It may be warmer over the next few days, but local families can still find winter celebrations this weekend. Metro...

Study: Michigan Dead Last in Education Funding Growth

Jake Neher/WDET Dead last. That's where Michigan ranks for growth in education spending over the past two decades, according to a...

Winter Blast, Auto Show and MLK Activities

Winter Blast This is the last year families can check out the North American International Auto Show in the winter...

What Does Gillette Toxic Masculinity Ad Tell Us About Ourselves?

This week, Gillette released an ad challenging men to be better -- to women, to kids, to each other. It calls out...

Kids Are Inundated With New Digital Technologies — How Does That Affect Learning?

Diane Levin Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson writes: "I have to admit it. I’m one of those people, now, who...

Detroit Today Hosts Robust Conversation on Housing Insecurity in Final Book Club Event

In 2018, Detroit Today hosted a summer community read of Matthew Desmond's book "Evicted", a Pulitzer Prize winning look at poverty and...

“We’re the Richest Democracy With the Worst Poverty,” says EVICTED Author Matthew Desmond

John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson has spent much of 2018 reading with listeners, discussing some...