Mar 26, 2015 | Blogs, Message from Dr. Price
We have often heard the phrase “failure to plan, is planning to fail”. With that in mind, an recognizing that the opportunities to support DPS students are vast, the staff and board of the Foundation developed a plan to increase the probability of having a positive...
Mar 16, 2015 | Blogs, Message from Dr. Price
March is Reading Month, Women’s History Month and the month in which we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. This confluence of special celebration caused me to think about the women writers that I know of Irish ancestry. Unfortunately, too few names came to...
Jan 5, 2015 | Blogs, Message from Dr. Price
With the beginning of each new year, we have the opportunity to begin anew. We are given the gift of anticipation for a year better than the last, the expectation of fulfilling our dreams, and the excitement that comes with new paths to travel. We begin 2015 with...
Dec 1, 2014 | Blogs, Message from Dr. Price
This year our holiday period is predicted to be a winter wonderland. We will enjoy crisp days, snow on the trees, and warmth in our interactions. This is a time of thanksgiving, gift giving, family and friend gatherings and joyful occasions. Here at the DPS...
Jul 2, 2014 | Blogs, Message from Dr. Price
As we come to the close of the school year, and the end of the Foundation’s fiscal year, it is natural to look back and reflect on our activities, partnerships, successes, and challenges. During the 2013-2014 year we have experienced excitement, productive grant...
May 13, 2014 | Blogs, Message from Dr. Price
As the board and staff of the Detroit Public Schools Foundation goes about its work of supporting students within the Detroit Public Schools, we do so with a set of beliefs which guide our efforts and decisions. At the center of our work is a commitment to ensure that...
