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CFA students occupied their school in April, and threatened to do so again in June before DPS announced CFA would remain open—as a charter school.

Catherine Ferguson Academy Stays Open: Now What?

by Paul Abowd Emergency Manager Roy Roberts said June 16 would be the last school day ever at Catherine Ferguson Academy. An hour before hundreds gathered to rally outside the school, Roberts reversed… Read More →

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Bobbs Out: Who's In Now?

Detroit: The Epicenter of the Struggle for Public Education

by Elena Herrada Representative                                            District 2, Detroit Public Schools Detroit Public Schools has been under an Emergency Financial Manager since 2009 when then-Democratic governor Jennifer Granholm hired Robert Bobb to balance the books.… Read More →