Detroit students' outcomes are still not where we want them to be. That's a clear sign that other government and community leaders have a role to play in improving conditions for young people outside ...

Sarah Winchell Lenhoff is the Leonard Kaplan Endowed Professor and a professor of educational leadership and policy studies at Wayne State University. She is the founder and direc ...

Detroit students’ outcomes are still not where we want them to be. That’s a clear sign that other government and community ...

The school board for the Detroit Public Schools Community District voted this week on a budget for the 2025-26 school year. Credit: Elaine Cromie / Chalkbeat This story also appeared in Chalkbeat ...

All five BAMN candidates for the DPSCD school board want to oust Superintendent Nikolai Vitti. They all want to stop the district from closing small schools.

NAC Chair Jamaine Dickens told BridgeDetroit the board is ready to begin drafting the Community Benefits Agreement ahead of ...

Two Republicans are trying to get onto the Democratic-dominated board. The board makes recommendations for education policy ...

Detroiters from the blind community raise voting machine concerns and call for assurances that November will yield a different experience at the polls.

The City Council is backing a November millage proposal to benefit two of Detroit’s cultural institutions. Council members on Tuesday approved a resolution initiated by Council Member Scott Benson ...

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield joins transit advocates on Sept. 28, 2026, for an update on bus shelter and bench installations in the city. Credit: City of Detroit Flickr Detroit Free Press is a partner ...

Faith in Detroit Executive Director Fr. William Danaher speaks with Paul Jones of the Church of the Messiah Detroit about his ...