[image_lightbox url=”/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Toni-Smith-e1389636191804.jpg” title=”Toni Smith” align=”right”][/image_lightbox]The ending of one year and the beginning of the next stirs in me the desire for deeper reflection. ...
[image_lightbox url=”/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Photo-Penny-Bailer-MLK-Day-2008-red-jacket.jpg” title=”Penny Bailer – City Year Detroit” align=”left”][/image_lightbox]What a joy it is to know that there IS a “DPS Foundation”...
[image_lightbox url=”/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Saul-Green-headshot.jpg” title=”Saul Green” align=”left”][/image_lightbox]As a Detroit Public Schools student I walked to Brady and Winterhalter Elementary Schools and rode the bus to...
[image_lightbox url=”/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/ronald-hall-sr.jpg” title=”Ronald Hall, Sr.” align=”right”][/image_lightbox]Ronald Hall, Sr. serves as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bridgewater Interiors in Detroit,...
When I think back to the influence Detroit Public Schools had on me, I think of the foundation and appreciation of higher education that was instilled in me as far back as middle school. With every Detroit Public School I attended, I found that there were specific...
Music education is critical to the success of every child. That is our belief at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra – all children deserve the opportunity have music as part of their daily education and curriculum. According to The College Entrance Examination Board,...