Veronica Conforme, the chancellor of the soon-to-be-defunct Education Achievement Authority, was hired this week to lead a nonprofit organization that works to turn around chronically failing schools in Massachusetts.
Keith Famie short film about Beyond Basics, Elijah’s story, and illiteracy in Detroit …
About 100 students from Detroit’s Mumford High School visited Baker College in Auburn Hills Tuesday, Jan. 31, for a lesson in literacy, personal goals and professional skills needed for the workplace….
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.
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