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Students can learn map software

By Detroit Dialogue | December 16, 2015

By Khalil Wilson Eye of the Hurricane Vocational training in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is being offered to Frederick Douglass students. GIS is a growing, high-paying high-tech field focused on visualizing data and creating and using maps. Students taking the course will learn the skills necessary to create and use map data, and upon completion of the course, students will receive a certificate. Detroit Public Schools is offering a 10-week course for students to learn how to use GIS.

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Is 2048 robotics the future of DIA?

By Detroit Dialogue | December 16, 2015

By Darshae Ward Pink Lady Press Education policies are changing.  The push for STEM classes and activities are on the rise across the nation.  STEM standing for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math has found a foot in the educational door, and it the opportunity for all is available.  An article by Center for Digital Education says “President Obama signed the STEM Education Act of 2015 into law Thursday, Oct.

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Looking toward the future

By Detroit Dialogue | December 16, 2015

Students learn about options for college at BCHS fair By Tarek Miah, DeiVion Drew and Deontay Cobb The Diagnostic College events brought a great opportunity for Benjamin Carson High School students to speak to university, college, and technical school representatives.

Michigan State University School of Journalism Editor in Residence Joe Grimm, left, talks with Jason Stein, publisher of Automotive News and other Crain staff members.
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Crain, MSU commit to high school journalism

By detdialogue | November 4, 2015

By Alana Burke Crusaders’ Chronicle On Sept. 23, journalism students from several Detroit high schools met at the MSU Detroit Center on Woodward Avenue to hear about a new partnership between Crain Communications and Michigan State University. Detroit-based Crain and Michigan State University’s School of Journalism have pledged to revitalize the Detroit High School Journalism Program, which has been helping Detroit students practice journalism since 1985.

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Reflections on detention

By detdialogue | November 4, 2015

By Bianca Carr The Stentor The Renaissance High School detention program was recently renamed the Reflection Room for Positive Behavior, according to a newsletter sent home with students during the first week of school. The Reflection Room Experience is meant to give students time to reflect on what they did, why they did it and how they can fix it.

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Sumos and self defense

By detdialogue | November 4, 2015

Douglass JROTC uses suits to train defense tactics By Kenneth Burns and Elijah-juan Pearcy Eye of the Hurricane Frederick Douglass students in September got the opportunity to don inflatable sumo suits and knock each other about for a while. “It was fun and a cool experience,” said Douglass junior Jarnard Smith Jr. The suits were brought in Sept.

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Scholarship searches in a snap

By detdialogue | November 4, 2015

By Alyson Grigsby CT Visionary Attention seniors, as we continue within the school year many scholarship deadlines are approaching quickly; don’t wait until the last minute to start applying, it’s never too early to start getting that much needed college aid. As well as the monthly scholarship newsletter on the counseling suite’s TeacherWeb, there are a plethora of scholarship databases to help direct towards scholarships geared to you.

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