Dream big. Take risks. Don’t be afraid to fail. Challenge authority. Give back to pull others forward. Those were among the takeaways presented to 64 Mumford High School ninth-graders during a leadership day event Tuesday at Baker College’s Auburn Hills campus.
Detroit parents whose children attend schools targeted for potential closure by the state have received a letter from the state suggesting alternatives largely in the suburbs. It raises a sobering reality for Detroit parents: They have few high-performing school options for their kids in the city…
Second Annual All Seasons Art Exhibition
Gov. Rick Snyder’s administration has put 38 of Michigan’s persistently failing public schools on notice that they could be subject to closure or more state oversight in June for poor academic performance, including 24 schools in Detroit.
Storybook Soiree
Chapman House in Rochester, Friday, April 28th, 2017 at 5:30 p.m.
Our experience shows, the teachers are the heroes in the educational system that gets rolled out in poverty. Most already know that the teachers have large class sizes and lack of resources.
The American Educational System is a great one. Unfortunately, it is rolled out at the social and economic level of the community it serves.
When 23rd District Court Judge Geno Salomone dreamed of bringing every pupil in the Taylor Public Schools up to standard reading levels by the third-grade, he dreamed big. His dream resulted in the creation, in 2011, of the Taylor Reading Corps.
Beyond Basics is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to delivery of student-centered pre K-12 reading and literacy-enrichment programs. We get children reading at grade level in six weeks.
18000 West Nine Mile Road
Suite 450
Southfield, MI 48075
248-250-9304
Fax: 248-996-9577
