Category: Education
Chalkbeat Detroit: ‘Where are the kids?’ Inside the first day of online learning for one Detroit school
After a spring of incalculable loss, educators in Detroit are scrambling to get students back on track.
Read MoreReturning to School: Students’ Hopes & Concerns
In collaboration with the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs, DPTV’s One Detroit will have student reporters from four Detroit-area schools tell stories through video of what life is like at schools right now during COVID-19.
Read MoreSilent Heroes: Michael Payne, Jr.
Tara Hardy, Manager of Education Initiatives at DPTV, interviews Michael Payne Jr., President of Black Male Educators Alliance of Michigan, about the challenges Black men face in pursuing careers in education and more.
Read MoreReturn to Learn
Christy caught up with Amber Arellano, who is the Executive Director of the Education Trust Midwest, for what the beginning of the school year will look like for Michigan.
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Chalkbeat Detroit: 5 key questions that could shape the future of virtual learning in Michigan
Even with most back-to-school policy in Michigan still up in the air, one thing is already clear about the fall: Schools will continue the extraordinary online learning experiment that began when classrooms closed this spring.
Read MoreClosing the reading gap in Detroit Public Schools
Pamela Good runs Beyond Basics, a reading improvement program that’s been implemented in Detroit to help solve the literacy deficit in DPSCD students.
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Chalkbeat Detroit: Watch Detroit teens speak about race and activism: ‘If you don’t advocate for yourself, no one will’
During the hour-long conversation, Detroit high school student tackled issues of racism, teaching Black history, police in schools, and activism.
Read MoreReopening Wayne State University
Stephen Henderson spoke with Wayne State University President M. Roy Wilson about the university’s plans to reopen in the midst of COVID-19.
Read MoreCelebrating Student Milestones
A look at how communities across Metro Detroit have given their graduating seniors the applause they deserve during the pandemic.
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John Lewis Remembered
Keeping the community curious, engaged, and connected, the entire University of Michigan Penny Stamps Speaker Series video archive is now available to stream on Detroit Public Television.
Read MoreHighScope: Ensuring adequate early childhood education & care
Stacey Abrams, Chastity Pratt and Dr. Iheoma Iruka, Chief Research Innovation Officer at HighScope talk about the importance of pre-K learning, ensuring adequate early childhood education and day care in the long term.
Read MoreEducation in the time of COVID: School plans
Christy McDonald interviews superintendents on the options for returning to the classroom in the fall.
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