Detroit Public Schools to close 45 schools by 2015

Detroit Public Schools has a plan to save $1 billion by closing 45 schools by 2015. Where will the kids go? How long will Detroit exist?
Artist's rendition of an abandoned school book depository. Based upon an actual abandoned building in a Detroit Public Schools district.

Detroit Gives Cash Advance of $70 Million to Its Schools

Detroit Public Schools will receive a $70 million cash advance to keep schools functional. Teacher salaries and operating expenses must be dealt with; kids...

Detroit Public Schools Destitute, Receiving Payday Loans

Detroit Public Schools are effectively receiving payday loans from Michigan. Yet they still may not make payroll. This is frightening for at-risk youth and...
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