Grosse Pointe

There are ten candidates vying for three open seats on the Grosse Pointe school board. It’s officially non-partisan, like all Michigan school board contests, but partisan politics have very much become part of the picture.

Hundreds of people marched through the streets of the Grosse Pointe communities on Friday to protest police brutality and racial injustice.The peaceful…

If you think about public schools in Michigan with declining student populations and funding, chances are you think of Detroit. Those issues have been…

Grosse Pointe Public Schools has some of the strictest residency rules in the state. The district has never participated in schools of choice, and…

Public schools in Bloomfield Hills and Birmingham are already charging tuition for students outside the district who want to attend. Now, because of…

Anyone driving between Detroit and Grosse Pointe will be struck by the stark change that happens when you cross the border at Alter Road.A report from a…

Plans are underway to start a new chapter of the NAACP in the Grosse Pointe suburbs northeast of Detroit.Organizers say the new branch will work to…

To anyone who's taking a first-time drive, the border between Detroit and the city of Grosse Pointe Park provides a stunning contrast. Grosse Pointe Park…

American public education has a strong tradition of neighborhood schools within locally-controlled school districts. But that’s changed in recent…