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Officials say the $800 million dollars in American Rescue Plan funding allowed Detroit Public Schools to double the number of students enrolled in summer school programs.

On today's show, we discussed the recent firing of the Grand Rapids Police Officer who killed Patrick Lyoya, as well as the continuing baby formula shortage in Michigan. Then, a paleontologist talked about all things mastodons, and an education reporter gave an update on changing curriculum. Plus, an update on the Woodward Bar and Grill, which recently burned in a fire

The district says its facilities plan will be paid for with $1.2 billion of COVID relief funding.

The Detroit Public School system is getting about 1-point-3 billion dollars in federal COVID relief. Nationally, the district received the highest rate of per-pupil assistance.

This story was updated on June 8, at 1:00 p.m. The Detroit public school system will begin taking stock of the diverse perspectives included in high…

Update: 8:55 p.m.At a meeting on Thursday evening, Detroit public school board members adopted a plan to maintain a pause on in-person instruction through…

Michigan's largest school district will suspend in-person classes next week, joining other districts that have shifted to online-only classes as…

Today on Stateside, summer school started for students in Detroit. We check in with the superintendent of schools in the city to find out how summer…

The Detroit Public Schools Community District wants feedback on its recently released draft plan to re-open schools.The district has scheduled Zoom…

Last week, dozens of anti-lockdown protestors, some of them carrying firearms, crowded into the Michigan Capitol building to make their views known to the…