Advocates say the change will allow community groups to expand their youth violence prevention programs in Detroit schools.
Hannah Dellinger, Chalkbeat Detroit
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Meet the Rev. Steven Bland Jr., the Detroit school board’s newest member
The Rev. Steven Bland Jr. wants to use his community connections and experience in advocacy in his new role on the board.
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The Rev. Steven Bland Jr. is the Detroit school district’s new board member
The senior pastor of Liberty Temple Baptist Church and a community activist, will join the Detroit school district’s board as its new member.
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Here’s what 14 candidates for the Detroit school board had to say in interviews this week
The board seat opened this month after Angelique Peterson-Mayberry resigned. The new member will finish out her term, which runs through the end of 2026
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Amid questions over ChatGPT use, Detroit school board candidate withdraws
A survey response attributed to Traci Ricks included text that appeared to have been copied and pasted from a dialogue with ChatGPT.
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Here are the 15 candidates who will be interviewed to fill the open Detroit school board seat
All of the candidates will be interviewed during four special board meetings July 21-24.
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Here’s when the Detroit school board will interview candidates to fill its open seat
The interviews will take place during four public meetings July 21-24.
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How will the Detroit district select a new school board member?
The district’s board announced the process it will use to fill a vacancy left by Angelique Peterson-Mayberry this month.
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Stay of deportation denied for Detroit student held by ICE, attorney says
Maykol Bogoya-Duarte’s request to remain in the U.S. to finish school was denied Wednesday, his attorney said.
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After community outcry, Detroit district board calls for release of Detroit student detained by ICE
The board listened to two and a half hours of public comment before it released a statement urging for the student’s release.