“A group of Detroit Public School students filed suit in 2016 claiming the state denied them a basic minimum education and access to literacy. On April 23 the Sixth Circuit court determined the students possessed a federal right to education and literacy.

“As part of the settlement, the state will pay $280,000 to the seven students. Also Gov. Whitmer will ask for $94.4 million for literacy initiatives and pay $2.7 million to the Detroit Public Schools for “various literacy-related supports. The Center Square-May 14”

Just throw more money at it and move on to something else? The city already gets $14,745 per student but it doesn’t get to the classroom. Then check the attendance sheet, only half the seats are filled on any given day. How do you fix the problems in the home?

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