Raising city kids: Model D Speaker Series in review
This month's event at the Boll Family YMCA downtown was a big hit. News editor Ashley Woods and intern Veronica Grandison were there to take it all in.
Michigan Nightlight
Model D Speaker Series: Raising City Kids
Our next event this Sunday features frank and open conversation about family life in the city, including available neighborhood amenities and educational options. The talk is moderated by Stephen Henderson of the Detroit Free Press.
Alternative urban education: Parents and city kids benefit from homeschooling
Families that study together not only learn together but strengthen bonds between parents and children -- and make dinner conversations much more interesting. Dennis Archambault went out looking for success stories and found them in this report.
Detroit kids school us on city living
We asked a group of teens to share with Model D what they love about their schools and living in the city. We also asked what they'd like to change about Detroit. We share their answers, in their own words.
