http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/detroit-public-schools Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/25/detroit-teachers-union-lawsuit-public-schools-tenure_n_1546583.html 2012-05-25T16:20:29Z 2012-05-25T16:29:34Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The Detroit Federation of Teachers announced Friday morning that the union is preparing a "monumental" lawsuit against Detroit Public Schools that cou... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/teacher-tenure">Teacher Tenure</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-federation-of-teachers">Detroit Federation of Teachers</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-teachers-union">Detroit Teachers Union</a>, <a href="/tag/dps">Dps</a>, <a href="/tag/dft-lawsuit">DFT Lawsuit</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-news">Detroit News</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-teachers-union-lawsuit">Detroit Teachers Union Lawsuit</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/23/detroit-public-schools-real-estate_n_1537420.html 2012-05-23T08:30:54Z 2012-05-23T08:35:28Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The Detroit Public Schools district has closed dozens of schools over the past few years and now finds itself responsible for a substantial number of ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-school-properties">Detroit School Properties</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-school-closings">Detroit School Closings</a>, <a href="/tag/roy-roberts">Roy Roberts</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-schools-for-sale">Detroit Schools for Sale</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-real-estate">Detroit Real Estate</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools-real-estate">Detroit Public Schools Real Estate</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/22/detroit-school-of-arts-public-high-school-self-govern_n_1535969.html 2012-05-22T12:00:12Z 2012-05-22T12:05:58Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The Detroit School of Arts will see more autonomy and outside input next year, the district announced Monday, with arts organizations taking a hands-o... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-schools">Detroit Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/roy-roberts">Roy Roberts</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-arts">Detroit Arts</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-school-of-arts">Detroit School of Arts</a>, <a href="/tag/roy-roberts-detroit">Roy Roberts Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-self-governing-schools">Detroit Self Governing Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-art-high-school">Detroit Art High School</a>, <a href="/tag/self-governing-schools-detroit">Self Governing Schools Detroit</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/14/at-detroits-denby-high-pr_n_1515419.html 2012-05-14T13:40:19Z 2012-05-14T13:45:07Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Aaron Foley<br /> <br /> Kenyetta Wilbourn sees each of the students at Detroit's Denby High School as individuals. And each one has different needs.<br /> <br /> It w... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/10/maybury-elementary-open-roy-roberts-detroit_n_1507282.html 2012-05-10T16:40:17Z 2012-05-10T16:48:20Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Detroit Public Schools Emergency Manager Roy Roberts announced Maybury Elementary, a southwest Detroit K-3 bilingual school that had been scheduled fo... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/southwestern-high-school-detroit">Southwestern High School Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/western-high-school-detroit">Western High School Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/southwest-detroit-schools">Southwest Detroit Schools</a>, 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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/27/detroit-walkout-high-school_n_1459253.html 2012-04-27T13:51:54Z 2012-04-27T13:51:28Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Students suspended for walking out of class at Detroit's Western International High School earlier this week to protest school closures and demand a b... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-freedom-school">Detroit Freedom School</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-high-school-walkout">Detroit High School Walkout</a>, <a href="/tag/southwest-detroit-freedom-school">Southwest Detroit Freedom School</a>, <a href="/tag/southwestern-high-school-walkout">Southwestern High School Walkout</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/western-international-high-school-walkout">Western International High School Walkout</a>, <a href="/tag/raychel-gafford">Raychel Gafford</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-school-closures">Detroit School Closures</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/26/detroit-institute-of-arts-student-exhibition-art-show-michigan-student-film-and-video-festival_n_1455097.html 2012-04-26T15:00:53Z 2012-04-26T15:03:31Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ While parents everywhere know their own kids are creative geniuses, on Saturday Detroiters will have a chance to see just how talented young local art... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-events">Detroit Events</a>, <a href="/tag/best-of-detroit">Best of Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-film-theatre">Detroit Film Theatre</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-artists">Detroit Artists</a>, <a href="/tag/digital-arts-film-and-television-michigan">Digital Arts Film and Television Michigan</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-film">Detroit Film</a>, <a 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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Chanting, whistling and cheering, nearly 175 students left class at Western International High School in Southwest Detroit Wednesday morning to partic... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/western-international-high-school-detroit">Western International High School Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-high-school-walkout">Detroit High School Walkout</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-student-protests">Detroit Student Protests</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/southwestern-high-school-detroit">Southwestern High School Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-student-walkout">Detroit Student Walkout</a>, <a href="/tag/roy-roberts">Roy Roberts</a>, <a href="/tag/frederick-douglass-academy">Frederick Douglass Academy</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-news">Detroit News</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jennifer-mrozowski/dps-artistic-talent_b_1448947.html 2012-04-24T15:05:31Z 2012-04-24T15:05:31Z Jennifer Mrozowski http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jennifer-mrozowski/ Hundreds of creative and amazing pieces of art by Detroit Public Schools students will be shown in the 75th annual Detroit Public Schools Student Exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts beginning Saturday. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit">Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/art">Art</a>, <a href="/tag/education">Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-institute-of-arts">Detroit Institute of Arts</a>, <a href="/tag/art-education">Art Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-schools">Detroit Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-around-town">Detroit Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/student-art">Student Art</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-arts">Detroit Arts</a>, <a href="/tag/student-art-fairs">Student Art Fairs</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/24/detroit-public-schools-garden-collaborative-program_n_1447181.html 2012-04-24T08:09:00Z 2012-04-24T08:09:42Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ The Detroit Public Schools system has experimented with using gardening in the lesson plans of individual schools for over a decade. Now, with the hel... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/school-gardens">School Gardens</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/garden-resource-program">Garden Resource Program</a>, <a href="/tag/dps-garden-collaborative-program">DPS Garden Collaborative Program</a>, <a href="/tag/eastern-market">Eastern Market</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-schools">Detroit Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-gardens">Detroit Gardens</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-impact">Detroit Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/dps">Dps</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-news">Detroit News</a>, <a href="/tag/greening-of-detroit">Greening of Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-school-garden-collaborative-program">Detroit School Garden Collaborative Program</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/19/martin-luther-king-jr-high-band-olympics-london_n_1437358.html 2012-04-19T13:58:28Z 2012-04-19T13:58:27Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Student musicians of Detroit's Martin Luther King, Jr. High School band who are hoping to perform during this summer's Olympics in London have attrac... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/victoria-miller">Victoria Miller</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/king-high-school-marching-band">King High School Marching Band</a>, <a href="/tag/king-high-school-band-olympics">King High School Band Olympics</a>, <a href="/tag/2012-london-olympics">2012-London-Olympics</a>, <a href="/tag/corrections">Corrections</a>, <a href="/tag/london-olympics">London Olympics</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-impact">Detroit Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/king-band-olympics">King Band Olympics</a>, <a href="/tag/king-high-school-band">King High School Band</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-high-school-marching-band">Detroit High School Marching Band</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/14/michigan-charter-schools-_n_1425448.html 2012-04-14T09:11:37Z 2012-04-14T09:28:56Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ KALAMAZOO, MI -- Michigan charter schools spend twice as much per pupil on administration and about 20 percent less on instruction than traditional pu... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/14/outdoor-libraries-set-up-_n_1425440.html 2012-04-14T09:04:13Z 2012-04-14T09:10:38Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ DETROIT (AP) - Students from a Detroit school and the University of Michigan are setting up six outdoor libraries in the city following recent library... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-impact">Detroit Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/libraries-in-crisis">Libraries in Crisis</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-libraries">Detroit Libraries</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/13/detroit-public-schools-layoffs-4100-teacher-jobs_n_1423757.html 2012-04-13T11:41:36Z 2012-04-13T15:52:54Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ In a repeat of last year's mass layoffs, approximately 4,100 teachers in the Detroit Public Schools district received notices in the mail this week t... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/robert-bobb">Robert Bobb</a>, <a href="/tag/keith-johnson">Keith Johnson</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-emergency-manager">Detroit Emergency Manager</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/bv-politics">Bv-Politics</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/dps-rehire-policy">DPS Rehire Policy</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-federation-of-teachers">Detroit Federation of Teachers</a>, <a href="/tag/dps">Dps</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-news">Detroit News</a>, <a href="/tag/roy-roberts">Roy Roberts</a>, <a href="/tag/dps-layoffs">DPS Layoffs</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/10/michigan-graduation-rates_n_1414433.html 2012-04-10T09:04:50Z 2012-04-10T09:16:25Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Lori Higgins<br /> <br /> New graduation and dropout rate data for Michigan's class of 2011 show a slight decline in graduation rates versus the surge in dro... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/10/best-detroit-public-schools_n_1414354.html 2012-04-10T08:30:03Z 2012-04-10T08:37:18Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Amy Kuras, Model D<br /> <br /> Let’s just kick this off with the good news: Although we’re profiling just three schools that are doing well educating ur... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/chrysler-elementary-detroit">Chrysler Elementary Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/best-detroit-schools">Best Detroit Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-edison-public-school-academy">Detroit Edison Public School Academy</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/thirkell-elementary-detroit">Thirkell Elementary Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/best-detroit-public-schools">Best Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/08/8-of-15-approved-new-char_n_1410762.html 2012-04-08T09:00:59Z 2012-04-08T09:05:22Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Jennifer Chambers<br /> <br /> The first wave of new charter schools to be approved since a statewide cap was lifted last year includes eight coming to Detro... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kaniqua-daniel/inside-dps-special-programs_b_1405810.html 2012-04-05T11:55:09Z 2012-04-05T11:55:33Z Kaniqua Daniel http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kaniqua-daniel/ Since joining the DPS family, I've come in contact with numerous awe-inspiring schools. For the people who are unaware of these programs, I can't help but wonder if they've seen what I've seen. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/slidepollajax">Slidepollajax</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chacona-winters-johnson/a-time-for-change-and-opp_b_1405755.html 2012-04-05T11:17:15Z 2012-04-05T11:18:27Z Chacona Winters Johnson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chacona-winters-johnson/ Whether their school is run by DPS, the EAA or one of the new charter conversions, it is imperative that all public school students in Detroit be provided with the best possible opportunity to learn. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-impact">Detroit Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/educational-achievement-authority">Educational Achievement Authority</a>, <a href="/tag/school-turnaround">School Turnaround</a>, <a href="/tag/michigan-education">Michigan Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/05/dps-to-allow-10-high-scho_n_1405176.html 2012-04-05T08:17:10Z 2012-04-05T08:20:44Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Chastity Pratt Dawsey, Detroit Free Press <br /> <br /> Next year, Detroit Public Schools will take another step toward becoming a smaller system of autonomo... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/30/detroit-high-school-prote_n_1392436.html 2012-03-30T16:16:12Z 2012-03-30T16:16:12Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ About 50 students were suspended Thursday from the all-boys Frederick Douglass Academy in Detroit, Mich. for walking out of classes in protest, demand... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/education-protest">Education Protest</a>, <a href="/tag/high-school-students-protest">High School Students Protest</a>, <a href="/tag/teacher-sick-days">Teacher Sick Days</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-schools">Detroit Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-school-protest">Detroit School Protest</a>, <a href="/tag/high-school-students">High School Students</a>, <a href="/tag/college-readiness">College Readiness</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-high-school">Detroit High School</a>, <a href="/tag/frederick-douglass-academy">Frederick Douglass Academy</a>, <a href="/tag/education-reform">Education Reform</a>, <a href="/tag/teachers">Teachers</a>, <a href="/tag/students-protest-for-education">Students Protest for Education</a>, <a href="/education">Education News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-wasko/detroit-public-schools-citizen-patrollers_b_1387257.html 2012-03-30T08:46:25Z 2012-03-30T08:46:08Z Steven Wasko http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-wasko/ Detroit Public School expanded citizens' patrols and also issued a call for additional volunteers this year. That, plus a multi-agency effort, resulted in safer schools and safer routes to school. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit">Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/school-safety">School Safety</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-schools">Detroit Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/citizen-patrollers">Citizen Patrollers</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools-citizen-patrollers">Detroit Public Schools Citizen Patrollers</a>, <a href="/tag/dps">Dps</a>, <a href="/tag/dps-citizen-patrollers">DPS Citizen Patrollers</a>, <a href="/tag/citizens-patrols">Citizens&#039; Patrols</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/29/detroit-all-city-dance-concert-70th-annual-dps-students_n_1388451.html 2012-03-29T14:39:37Z 2012-03-29T18:48:01Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ For 70 years, Detroit students have been gliding and spinning together in the annual All-City Dance Concert. This Thursday evening, the spring traditi... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/so-you-think-you-can-dance">So You Think You Can Dance</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-taylor-dance-company">Paul Taylor Dance Company</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-events">Detroit Events</a>, <a href="/tag/best-of-detroit">Best of Detroit</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-impact">Detroit Impact</a>, <a href="/tag/alvin-ailey-american-dance-theater">Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-news">Detroit News</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-arts">Detroit Arts</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-all-city-dance-concert">Detroit All-City Dance Concert</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-dance">Detroit Dance</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/tag/urban-bush-women">Urban Bush Women</a>, <a href="/tag/cass-tech">Cass Tech</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-around-town">Detroit Around Town</a>, <a href="/tag/tony-smith">Tony Smith</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-school-of-the-arts">Detroit School of the Arts</a>, <a href="/tag/cleo-parker-robinson-dance">Cleo Parker Robinson Dance</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-culture">Detroit Culture</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/29/douglass-academy-high-sch_n_1388285.html 2012-03-29T14:15:09Z 2012-03-29T14:16:48Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Chastity Pratt Dawsey, Detroit Free Press<br /> <br /> About 50 high school students at Frederick Douglass Academy in Detroit walked out of classes today to ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/detroit-education">Detroit Education</a>, <a href="/tag/detroit-public-schools">Detroit Public Schools</a>, <a href="/detroit">Detroit News</a></p>