Jan 1, 2016 | Blogs, Message from Dr. Price
Intensify hands-on training and work experience for youth. That is one of five public priorities identified in a recent publication of the Center For Michigan. Their report entitled Getting to Work outlines the public’s agenda for improving career navigation, college...
Oct 21, 2015 | Blogs, Newsletters
Recently I had the pleasure of spending some time at Mackenzie School. Mackenzie is a kindergarten through eighth grade program located on the grounds of the former Mackenzie High School. Just as the students of Mackenzie High School were full of surprises, these...
Oct 1, 2015 | Blogs, Message from Dr. Price, Newsletters
As September comes to a close, and fall is upon us, we look back on a very busy month. September marked Labor Day celebrations, the opening of school, Grandparents Day, Patriot’s Day, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, the beginning of Fall, and Constitution Day. ...
Sep 16, 2015 | Blogs, Newsletters
As an active member of the DPS Foundation Board of Directors, a working professional, wife, and mother, I know how busy our lives can be. I also know how difficult it is for many parents to find the time and resources to take their children to the symphony, the...
Sep 4, 2015 | Blogs, Message from Dr. Price, Newsletters
With summer drawing to a close, and schools opening across the community, there is an excitement in the air that always comes with new beginnings. Parents are shopping for school clothes; businesses and organizations are hosting backpack and supply giveaways;...
Sep 1, 2015 | Blogs, Message from Dr. Price, Newsletters
This is a great time to be in Detroit. There are many new opportunities emerging for entertainment, housing, social engagement, and employment. Young professionals are bringing new energy, ideas, and partnerships to the community. Students see large numbers of young...
