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| Date |
Headline |
| December 17, 2007 |
A. L. HOLMES ELEMENTARY IS ONE OF ONLY 25 NASA EXPLORER SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTRY |
| December 17, 2007 |
CODY HIGH SCHOOL ROCKS THE HOLIDAYS WITHMEMORIES OF MOTOWN AND MARTHA |
| December 17, 2007 |
TWO DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS STUDENTS SELECTED FOR PRESTIGIOUS STATE ORCHESTRA |
| December 14, 2007 |
DPS JR. ROTC CADETS STEP BRIGHTLY AT ANNUAL DRILL COMPETITION |
| December 13, 2007 |
Four High Schools Are Among Nation's Best |
| December 11, 2007 |
Renaissance, Cass, Communicating Media Arts, Davis Aerospace, and DSA Ranked In The Top 8% of American High SchoolsBy U.S. News and World Report |
| December 6, 2007 |
MEET DR. CONNIE K. CALLOWAY AT THE
CHARLES H. WRIGHT MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY |
| December 6, 2007 |
WORD! |
| December 6, 2007 |
DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS PRINCIPALS |
| December 6, 2007 |
CASS TECH STUDENTS VISIT WASHINGTON D.C. |
| December 4, 2007 |
Detroit Public Schools Welcomes Steve Wasko |
| November 21, 2007 |
Detroit Public Schools Well Represented in America's Thanksgiving Day Parade |
| September 4, 2007 |
DPS unveils several public safety initiatives for the new school year |
| August 25, 2007 |
DPS SUPERINTENDENT AND BOARD TAKE APPROPRIATE STEPS ON UNAUTHORIZED PAYMENTS |
| August 16, 2007 |
Board of Education signs off on 4 contract schools: Program will strengthen skills of young people, help them get high school diplomas |
| August 8, 2007 |
DPS to open three information centers to ensure seamless transition to a new school year |
| August 3, 2007 |
Statement on District’s realignment plan |
| July 30, 2007 |
DPS Police Department to open mini-stations in high schools: Officers will serve as resources to students while also improving safety in schools |
| July 24, 2007 |
New transportation policy announced for DPS students: Policy aimed at alleviating issues related to closure and consolidation of schools |
| July 19, 2007 |
An update on the risk management investigation |
| July 6, 2007 |
Superintendent receives briefing on food service contract |
| June 15, 2007 |
Study on District’s graduation rate is wrong |
| May 23, 2007 |
DPS to pound the pavement, work the alleys and streets to boost enrollment: District will partner with unions and community groups to recruit students |
| May 21, 2007 |
Eighty-one DPS schools receive more than $1.6 million in Good Schools Making the Grade awards |
| May 15, 2007 |
Superintendent issues statement on plans to bring more charters to Detroit |
| May 10, 2007 |
DPS Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting award |
| May 3, 2007 |
Statement on Tuesday morning demonstration |
| May 3, 2007 |
DPS Employee named state School Support Person of the Year |
| April 27, 2007 |
DPS students place 2nd in international robotics contest |
| April 11, 2007 |
DPS executive named finalist for 2007 Cable’s Leaders in Learning Award |
| April 5, 2007 |
Board votes to close 34 buildings; successful academic programs to be expanded: Plan will boost academic performance while making DPS more fiscally efficient |
| April 5, 2007 |
Board Member Paula Johnson explains her vote on school closures |
| April 5, 2007 |
Cass Tech building receives top design award |
| March 9, 2007 |
Board selects Connie Calloway as superintendent;Lamont Satchel to serve as interim superintendent |
| March 9, 2007 |
Womack hails Coleman’s achievements as superintendent |
| March 7, 2007 |
District’s transportation department honored by peers |
| February 16, 2007 |
Golightly wins prestigious national award |
| February 13, 2007 |
DPS teacher named MSBOA Orchestra Teacher of the Year |
| February 2, 2007 |
DPS CHESS PROGRAM RECEIVES $20,000 GIFT |
| February 1, 2007 |
DPS teams up with WCCCD to enhance student achievement; Mandatory one hour college credit course will improve study skills for 8th graders |
| January 29, 2007 |
Guidelines for public hearings on proposed school closings released |
| January 22, 2007 |
MEAP test scores rise for DPS students |
| January 19, 2007 |
Press conference scheduled to discuss MEAP scores |
| January 11, 2007 |
15 DPS teachers receive coveted national teaching certificates |
| January 11, 2007 |
Chadsey High School student wins national essay contest |
| January 8, 2007 |
Preliminary List of schools recommended for closing released |
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