Obama Touts Job Training, Free Tuition at Macomb Community College
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET President Obama is pledging hundreds of millions of dollars to increase apprenticeship programs as a way to develop...
06. The End of Self-Doubt
Meet Jeremy He's probably one of the world's most likeable and spirited teachers. But after five years in the field,...
‘Participation Trophies’: Coddling or Good Parenting?
Are we coddling our kids with "participation trophies"? Or do they serve a legitimate purpose in raising kids self esteem?...
Can an ‘Individuzlized Learning’ Approach Make a Difference in Detroit Public Schools?
It's no secret that Detroit Public Schools have been in disarray for years. Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson asks founder and CEO of...
Concussions and Consequences
It's fall and that means football. But as the iconic American sport begins another season, Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson...
Meet Robert Livernois, Superintendent of Warren Consolidated Schools
Superintendent of Warren Consolidated Schools Robert Livernois discusses issues with school funding, new programs, and student enrollment for the upcoming school year on...
EMU Receives $1.8 Million for Veterans, Low-Income Students
$1.8 million in federal grant money will benefit students at Eastern Michigan University. Low-income, first-generation freshman students and military veterans will...
Palmer Park’s New Life Began on Its Tennis Courts
When Detroit was on the verge of bankruptcy, city leaders considered closing several parks because it couldn't afford to maintain...
Pingree Park Community Groups Help Keep Park Alive
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The City of Detroit announced two years ago it would close about 50 parks due to lack...
Education in New Orleans vs. Education in Detroit
Stephen Henderson talks with Chastity Pratt-Dawsey, reporter at Bridge Magazine, and Danielle Dreilinger, reporter at The Times-Picayune, about the New...
U-M to Notify Parents of Students with Repeat Alcohol, Drug Offenses
Joe/CC Starting this school year, the University of Michigan will notify parents of first year students who repeatedly commit alcohol and...
High School Student Work in Healthcare Field through DMC Program
Parkerdr/Creative Commons Detroit high school students are receiving experience in the healthcare field through a summer program called Project Genesis. The...