Obama Tells Flint to Keep Kids and Hope Alive

President Obama told a crowd in Flint the nation has not forgotten their plight. The President said the water crisis...

Growing Numbers of High School Seniors are Taking “Gap Year” Before College

President Obama’s oldest daughter, Malia, announced this week that she has been accepted to Harvard and plans to attend the storied institution...

State Board of Education President Talks DPS and LGBT Guidelines

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit Public Schools teachers and students are back in the classroom after teacher sick-outs closed almost every...

Charter Schools Buck Trend and Move from Extended School Year Back to Traditional Calendar

A handful of Detroit charter schools plan to modify how long students are in school. Four schools operated by Cornerstone...

DPS Closes Most Schools Again Tuesday

The Detroit Public Schools have closed more buildings again Tuesday as teachers protest pay and work conditions. Here is the...

Almost All Detroit Public Schools Closed Monday Because of Teacher Sickout

Here's the list of schools DPS says will be closed Monday.  A.L. Holmes Academy of Americas Ann Arbor Trail Bagley Bates...

Young Girl’s Letter Brings Obama to Flint

President Obama travels to Flint next week for a first-hand look at the city’s struggles with contaminated water. The White...

Campbell Investing in Metro Detroit

The Campbell Soup Company is bringing its Healthy Communities Program to Metro Detroit. The initiative aims to reduce childhood hunger...

The Future of Testing in The State Of Michigan

Jay Tafilowski   As standardized testing season gets underway in Michigan many are left to wonder if the M-STEP is a...

Pugh Drops Appeal, Will Pay Former Student in Sex Video Civil Case

Former Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh is reportedly dropping his appeal of a court-ordered judgment that he pay hundreds...

5/3 Bank Opens New Gym at Northwest Activities Center

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Northwest Activities Center unveiled an improved gym. The facility’s gym was renovated by the bank as part...

Justice Department Helping Ease Convicts Back Into Society

The U.S. Justice Department is launching an effort to help reduce crime by helping former prisoners become productive citizens. The...