WEATHER ALERT
More than 200 youth gather for sports, unity after drive-by shooting on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: More than 200 youth gather for sports, unity after drive-by shooting on Detroit’s east sideMore than 200 young people gathered near Skinner Park and Denby High School in Detroit, demonstrating their community’s resilience just days after a drive-by shooting claimed the lives of two victims.
Detroit schools aim to catch up, and then some, with US aid
Read full article: Detroit schools aim to catch up, and then some, with US aidDetroit's public school system is investing much of its $1.3 billion in federal COVID-19 relief aid to improve learning for its students and help fix what has been broken for decades.
:strip_exif(true):strip_icc(true):no_upscale(true):quality(65)/d1vhqlrjc8h82r.cloudfront.net/09-04-2020/t_eb4609c8dc8d4b1d9b052664d9c1188e_name_image.jpg)
Expect the fall sports season in Michigan to look a lot different
Read full article: Expect the fall sports season in Michigan to look a lot differentGretchen Whitmer came out about organized sports, the kids were back on the field. The kids were calling me excited, so excited saying, Were back, said Denby assistant coach Zach Carr. Detroit Public Schools and Consolidated District (DPSCD) Superintendent Nikolai Vitti has been pushing for fall sports to resume. I think it means everything to these kids, said Central assistant coach Damon Turner. Central head coach Jimmie Macon said small attendance isnt an issue, but what organized sports provide the children is.