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One Detroit Education Virtual Town Hall

Jan 11, 2021

Join DPTV Thursday, January 28 at 4:30pm ET for this important conversation about the state of education.

6 education issues to watch closely in Michigan

Jan 8, 2021
The Michigan Learning Channel Goes on the Air

Jan 4, 2021
How does a school have choir practice during a global pandemic?

Dec 4, 2020
Chalkbeat Detroit: Michigan’s most vulnerable students have limited learning options during the pandemic

Dec 2, 2020
High School in a Pandemic

Oct 23, 2020
WATCH: DEC – A Conversation with Sal Khan

Oct 15, 2020
Making special education work during the pandemic

Sep 25, 2020
The State of Our Schools

Sep 24, 2020
One Detroit Education Special: School Daze

Sep 24, 2020
How COVID-19 is changing college for good

Sep 22, 2020
Chalkbeat Detroit: ‘Where are the kids?’ Inside the first day of online learning for one Detroit school

Sep 11, 2020
Returning to School: Students’ Hopes & Concerns

Sep 3, 2020
Silent Heroes: Michael Payne, Jr.

Aug 26, 2020
Return to Learn

Aug 20, 2020
Chalkbeat Detroit: 5 key questions that could shape the future of virtual learning in Michigan

Aug 11, 2020
Closing the reading gap in Detroit Public Schools

Aug 7, 2020
Chalkbeat Detroit: Watch Detroit teens speak about race and activism: ‘If you don’t advocate for yourself, no one will’

Aug 4, 2020
Reopening Wayne State University

Aug 3, 2020
Celebrating Student Milestones

Jul 23, 2020

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