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This is part of an Infowire series about choices for young people who want to be successful but aren’t seeing that path through college, or in some cases,…

Cody High School is on Detroit’s west side, in a neighborhood that struggles with blight, drugs and gangs.KNIGHT: Everybody wants to be out the…

High school graduations are about a month away. Orders for caps and gowns have been made, and party planning is well under way for many families. Around…

The number of obese preschool kids in Michigan is going down, that's the good news.The health of older kids and adults, however, is not improving that…

It’s high school graduation season, and there’s lots to celebrate. Michigan’s four-year graduation rate is 79%, the highest it’s been in years.But for…

On this day in 1965, President Lyndon Johnson stood in the White House Rose Garden to announce a new program that would change the lives of millions of…

We do a lot of stories about what’s not working in education, but today we’re going to flip the script and talk about a school that’s doing really well,…

Many kids in foster care (as many as 1 in 5 but more on the numbers later) don't live with a foster family, but instead live in something called a "group…

Sometimes a family needs more out of a trip to the doctor than what a physician can provide. In those instances, an attorney might be what the doctor…

Our story this week featured a family that struggled to get the best education for their special needs daughter. It took the help of a lawyer from the…