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Education Justice
Coverage of Education Justice in the Nexus archive.
- Op-ed: Help shape the future of Detroit schools after millage approval
Detroit voters approved $112 million annually for DPSCD over ten years through a millage vote, reflecting community desire for improved education. Despite this funding win, leaders are pushing for greater parental input on how funds are spent and addressing persistent underfunding issues in facilities and programming. The article notes that statistics show the majority of students graduate unprepared for college and trade schools.