Detroit schools paying high school students $200 bi-weekly for perfect attendance
The incentive allows high school students to receive a $200 gift card for each two-week period in which they have perfect ...
Chalkbeat1d
Detroit district’s new attendance incentive draws more students to class
The Detroit Public Schools Community District launched a new attendance incentive program that pays students for perfect ...
Janesville Gazette1d
Students in poverty more likely to have inexperienced teachers, report says
Low-income, students of color in Michigan face the highest rates of having teachers who are inexperienced, have temporary credentials and are teaching classes not in their field of ...
Metro Times2d
Michigan ranks near the bottom for racial integration and progress, study finds
Michigan ranks near the bottom in a recent study measuring racial integration and progress across the U.S., highlighting ...
Chalkbeat2d
Black students, poor communities are hit hard by Michigan’s teacher shortage, report says
Black children and students attending schools in Michigan’s poorest communities are more likely to be taught by less ...
Food pantry serving Northbrook-Glenview area gets $1.5 million to expand
In order to serve about 1,100 families who live near the poverty line in the Glenview, Northfield and Northbrook area, ...
Crain's Detroit6dOpinion
Opinion: What I learned watching Detroit's recovery
But Detroit has engineered so many successful efforts, from fixing its streetlights to the city’s bankruptcy to a more ...
This Detroit woman fell for a landlord scam — then a complete stranger helped save her home
In April 2022, NBC reported that Boccafe pledged to sell Walker the house for $45,000 and a Texas entrepreneur, who grew up ...
WalletHub ranks Detroit job market as second worst in the U.S.
Several cities in the Michigan-Ohio-Indiana region ranked on the lower end of the scale. The western Michigan metro area of ...
Morning Call PA17d
Childhood poverty is growing faster in these 4 Lehigh Valley school districts than any other in Pa.
Childhood poverty rates grew faster last year in four Lehigh Valley school districts than any other of the 499 districts in the state, according to new census data. Three of the four districts ...
DBusiness Magazine17d
Karmanos Physicians Begin Prescribing New Device to Treat Advanced Liver Cancer
The Karmanos Cancer Center is the first institution worldwide to prescribe the new TheraBionic P1 device to treat advanced liver cancer. // Photo courtesy of Karmanos Cancer Center The Barbara Ann ...
DBusiness Magazine17d
McLaren Health Care Appoints Crystal Arthur Chief Medical Director of Emergency Services
Most recently she served as an attending physician at multiple metro Detroit emergency departments. She spent the previously 16 years with the Detroit Medical Center, ultimately as chief of the ...