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Detroit Public Schools Foundation and PNC Foundation Celebrating 1 year of Grow Up Great Detroit
Detroit, MI – May 17, 2011 – Chacona Johnson, President & CEO of the Detroit Public Schools Foundation (DPSF) and Robert Bobb, Emergency Manager of the Detroit Public Schools (DPS) jointly recognized the progress made under year one of PNC’s Grow Up Great...
Detroit Public Schools Foundation funds DPS Excellence Awards Banquet
Get this: There are Detroit Public Schools students with grade points of 3.5 and above. Actually, there are exactly 308 of them. Last night, The Detroit Public Schools Foundation honored said smart kids during its annual DPS Excellence Awards Banquet. Its purpose is...
Detroit Public Schools Foundation Receives $1 Million Gift from Sodexo School Services
DETROIT – May 3, 2011 - Detroit Public Schools Foundation received a $1 million gift from Sodexo School Services to support enrichment programs and activities for Detroit Public Schools and its students, including valuable arts programs and events that showcase...
Detroit Public Schools Foundation PNC Grow Up Great Program gives students hands-on learning experience
Four-year-old Korii Broaden bounded up a stepladder at the Detroit Children's Museum on Tuesday and gingerly took hold of a small metal nail. "Sink or float?" asked David Holcomb, an educator at the Children's Museum. "Sink!" chirped Korii's two dozen summer school...
Greetings from Detroit Public Schools Foundation Spring is Here!
Click here to read our Spring e-newsletter and learn more about our Spring Appeal to the Community and our Commemorative Brick Program.
Detroit Public Schools Foundation & Paul Robeson/Malcolm X Academy Celebrate Future City Recognition
Contact: tom martin - DMe PR 248-473-2012 tom@dianemartinenterprises.com www.dianemartinenterprises.com Detroit, MI – April 27, 2011 – The Detroit Public Schools Foundation (DPSF) will join an award winning Future City Competition team of middle school students from...
Detroit Public Schools Foundation Launches Appeal With A Twist Tweet Facet Turns Appeal Into Opportunity
Detroit, MI – April 21, 2011 – The Detroit Public Schools Foundation (DPSF) hopes to leverage the use of social media to create awareness of key new programs and is offering a prize to encourage followers to “Tweet them up”. Included in their upcoming spring appeal...
DPSF President & CEO Chacona Johnson and Paul Robeson/Malcolm X Academy teacher, Derek Sales featured on Craig Fahle Show on WDET
Detroit Public Schools Foundation President & CEO, Chacona Johnson discusses DPS' support of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Enrichment and the involvement with the Engineering Society of Detroit's Future City, Future Detroit program on the Craig...
DPSF funded Future City Future Detroit team Paul Robeson/Malcom X Academy featured on PBS Need to Know
Detroit will be featured on the national PBS program Need to Know this week. The weekly public affairs series is focusing on a watershed moment in Detroit’s history--namely, the city's current efforts to right-size. Detroit Public Television (WTVS Channel 56) has...
Detroit Public Schools Foundation funds opportunity for Students to present their View of the “Future Detroit” to Detroit City Council
Detroit, MI – April 8, 2011 – What will Detroit look like in 2025? Recent media coverage about the downsizing and re-making of Detroit has brought a particular importance to this issue. Thanks to a generous donation from Sun Valley Foods, Inc., the Detroit Public...