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High School in a Pandemic

Oct 23, 2020

Christy McDonald catches up with PBS Newshour Student Reporting Labs students Isaac, Mackenzie, and Emily about how school has changed when it comes to learning virtually and interactions with friends and teachers.

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
John Lewis Remembered

Jul 18, 2020
HighScope: Ensuring adequate early childhood education & care

Jul 2, 2020
Education in the time of COVID: School plans

Jun 30, 2020
Mental health and the student mind

Jun 26, 2020
NBC News: When coronavirus closed schools, some Detroit students went missing from class. These educators had to find them.

Jun 23, 2020

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Gov. Whitmer calls Trump rally in Lansing a 'recipe for disaster' as COVID-19 cases surge
by Detroit Free Press (GANNETT Syndication Service)
Whitmer made her comments after the number of new Michigan coronavirus cases reported Saturday set a record.
Mental health issues, substance abuse escalate as access to vital care dwindles
by Detroit Free Press (GANNETT Syndication Service)
During the pandemic, mental health and substance use issues have risen, and service providers have seen significant declines in requests for services.
Palmer Park Tennis Academy making a grand slam impact
by Detroit Free Press (GANNETT Syndication Service)
The People for Palmer Park Tennis Academy is shaping a prominent Detroit neighborhood through tennis and positivity.
Brothers were accidental casualties of the coronavirus crisis
by Detroit Free Press (GANNETT Syndication Service)
With the unemployment benefits they received two brothers lived the high life. Their mother says it's what killed them.
In darkness of pandemic, Wyandotte man's drug addiction got worse — and then deadly
by Detroit Free Press (GANNETT Syndication Service)
Drug use has increased since the coronavirus began. More than 13% of adults surveyed in a federal study said they have increased drugs or alcohol use.

National Headlines

Murkowski's nod gives Barrett extra boost for Supreme Court

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett won crucial backing Saturday when one of the last Republican holdouts announced her support for President Donald Trump's pick ahead of a confirmation vote expected Monday.
For Wisconsin voters, COVID-19, economy are top of mind

Over a million absentee ballots have already been cast in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 and a reeling tourism economy are major issues for voters. PBS Wisconsin political reporter Zac Schultz speaks with Hari Sreenivasan about the changing political landscape in this key swing state.
Inside the fight for suburban swing votes in WI

The Milwaukee suburb of Wauwatosa has become a key swing district for down-ballot races in Wisconsin. Democrats are fighting to maintain a 2018 victory there and parlay it into wins in other suburban districts, while local Republicans are appealing to suburban voters' concerns about public safety in the wake of the Kenosha, WI shooting and subsequent unrest. PBS Wisconsin's Zac Schultz reports.