Cass Tech Teardown Begins
The first phase of demolition of Detroit's historic Cass Technical High School is underway.
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The first phase of demolition of Detroit's historic Cass Technical High School is underway.
Parents gathered at a southwest Detroit church on Tuesday to ask public officials tough questions about education, violence and abandoned buildings.
The Detroit high school that graduated such famous stars as Diana Ross, rocker Jack White and comedienne Lily Tomlin will begin coming down, Wednesday.
Hundred of parents and students will be gathering in Southwest Detroit to brainstorm ideas on improving education in Detroit.
Habitat for Humanity and Detroit's Randolph Career and Technical Center are partnering to build a house which will be donated to a local family in need.
Detroit Public Schools parents who attend workshops and sign up for an "I'm In" card qualify for family fun packages, luncheons, weekend get-aways and gift cards.
The DPS emergency financial manager is calling for the conversion of 41 public schools. He says the plan would help shave up to $99 million in costs.
Detroit Public Schools Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb would like to restructure 41 academically failing schools into charter schools.
There's been no official word, but talk circulating in Detroit has a former key executive in Mayor Bing's administration becoming the Detroit Public Schools next Emergency Financial Manager
The high school graduation rates in the city of Detroit are on the up and up.
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The district's financial manager Robert Bobb is upset with the organizers of the protest held to draw attention to Governor Snyder's proposed budget cuts.
A 16-year-old student has been shot outside Kettering High School.
Dozens of students from Detroit Southeastern High held a demonstration over budget cuts.
The kids may be taking a break from school at the end of this month, but Detroit Public School parents in many communities will be heading back to the classroom
Detroit Public Schools Emergency Finanacial Manager Robert Bobb's contract expires next month, with much work still to be done.
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Detroit Public Schools officials are investigating possible illegal grade-fixing within the district.
After several cuts and reforms, more money is needed to help the cash-strapped Detroit Public Schools
Some local unions call on the financial leader of the Detroit Public Schools to explain his "fuzzy" numbers.
Work continues to renovate three Detroit High Schools with new lighting and technology.
As a monster storm blows through, classes have been cancelled at hundreds of schools across Southeast Michigan.
Local unions are vowing to fight a plan by DPS Financial Manager Robert Bobb to privatize the District's custodial, engineering, and grounds services.
DPS expects to save $75 million dollars by outsourcing school maintenance and engineering services.
About 1,250 students who don't now attend the Detroit Public Schools are hoping to be admitted to the district's top high schools.
