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How Michigan punishes its poorest families for their students low attendance

How Michigan punishes its poorest families for their students low attendance
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How Michigan punishes its poorest families for their students low attendance

Hundreds of families lost a cash benefit last year because their children were often absent from school. That could make attendance issues worse.

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Detroit-area nonprofit leaders awarded Eugene A Miller Fellowship

The McGregor Fund's Eugene A. Miller Fellowship returns this year after a pandemic hiatus with three time as many fellows.

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Hundreds of Detroiters are able to sign up for free lead paint removal program

On Saturday a free event in Detroit kicked off the expansion of The Detroit LeadSafe Housing Program's free lead paint removal program.

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Detroit expands LeadSafe Housing program to southwest neighborhoods

The Detroit Housing and Revitalization Department hosted an event to sign up families for the lead safe housing program s free abatement services.

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