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May 4, 2010                    Learning Matters

     Devastation in Detroit
Fighting Like Children...Over Children In Detroit   

 http://learningmatters.tv/blog/on-the-newshour/devastation-in-detroit-fighting-like-childrenover-children-in-detroit/4495/

April 5, 2010                        Essence Magazine

 Helping Our Children Achieve Excellence

 http://www.essence.com/news/hot_topics_4/helping_our_children_achieve_excellence.php

November 11. 2009           WWJ                                       

DPS Students Give New Bus Route a Failing Grade
 
October 30. 2009              Detroit News                           
Bobb vows to 'finish what he started'
 
May 06, 2009                      WXYZ                        
WILSON: Lights, Camera, Waste
                                                                       
September 28, 2009        Associated Press                     
Campaign to boost Detroit enrollment winding down
 
September 24, 2009        Detroit Free Press                   
College Students, School Hit Hardest by Budget Plan
 
April 2009                          Detroit News                           
Detroit Schools closures, changes add air of anxiety to upcoming year
 
September 2, 2008         Detroit News                           
Parents Rule Schools
 
July 27, 2008                    WBJK   TV Channel 2                          
Low Graduation Rates Black Males
                                   
 
July 2, 2008                     Michigan Chronicle                      
DPS: Where did the 17 Million Go?
                                   
June 26, 2008                 WDIV                                       
DPS Budget Crisis                                                                        
                                     
 
June 22, 2008                105.9    KISS- FM
Renee Pruitt Show                                                                                                                    
 
June 17, 2008                101.9 WDET                                         
Detroit Today                                                                                         http://www.wdetfm.org/audio/detroittoday/408/wednesday.MP3
 
June 14, 2008                107.5    WGPR                        
Horace Sheffield Show
                                               
           
Dec 20, 2007                 Michigan Chronicle                      
Virtual Knowledge
 
 
Dec 3, 2007                   Cleveland Examiner               
    RenaissanceHigh School's Steven Banks Wins  the Detroit Citywide Competition of the Second
Annual 'National Vocabulary Championship'
In partnership with Comcast Cable, tonight's live event was held at RenaissanceHigh School in Detroit, MI. The event featured the top 79 scorers of the more than 10,000 students who participated at the qualifying level from local area schools including:
Allen Park High, Anderson High, Annapolis High, Armada High, Breithaupt Career and Tech.Center, Cass Technical High, Central High, Chadsey High, Churchill High, Cody High, Communication and Media Arts High, CrocketCareerTech.Center, Davis Aerospace Tech. High, Dearborn High, Denby Tech. and Prep. High, Detroit City High, Detroit School of Arts, FranklinHigh, Franklin Road Christian, Hustle and TECHknow, Inkster High, MartinLutherKingHigh, Mumford High, Northwestern High, Pershing High, Plymouth High, Redford High, Renaissance High, Seaholm High, Southeastern School of Technology, Southfield High, St.Mary's Prep. and Stevenson High.   
 
 
Sep 19, 2007                 Detroit News                           
Saving ninth-graders: Metro schools try to ease transition to high school
 
 
Sep 17, 2007                 Crain’s Business Detroit          
Educational Program of the Year: Hustle & TECHKnow Preparatory 
 
 
Sep. 17, 2007                Michigan Technology News    
Educational Program of the Year: Hustle & TECHKnow Preparatory High School
 
 
Sep 15, 2007                 The Oakland Press                 
Automation Alley gives out awards
Hustle & TECHknowPreparatoryHigh School of Detroit was named the Educational Program of the Year.
 
 
Sep 12, 2007                 WUOM                                    
Schools for Dropouts Could Reopen In Detroit
 
August 1, 2007              Michigan Chronicle                
Hustle & TECHknow sets 80 percent graduation rate in inaugural year
 
June 26, 2007                Michigan Citizen                     
DPS budget cuts 800 jobs Debt payments to state rise
 
June 9, 2007                  Detroit News                           
Are city schools for dropouts effective?
 
Dec 28, 2006                Education Week                     
Teachers' Union Dispute Casts  Doubt on Detroit Alternative Schools
 
 
Dec 19, 2006                Michigan Education Digest     
TEN ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS MAY CLOSE IN DETROIT
 
 
Nov/ Dec 2006              Michigan Manufacturing Insight                     
CompuwareHelpsFormTechAlternativeHigh School
 
Nov 29, 2006                 MetroTimes                             
Learn the Hustle