Western International High will be gunning for its fifth consecutive Detroit Public School League boys’ baseball championship Wednesday at 7 p.m. when it faces King High in the second game of a PSL championship doubleheader at Comerica Park. Be there for “PSL In The Park” when Coach Juan Sanchez’s Cowboys and Coach Norm Taylor’s Crusaders battle for the Mega [Read more…]
Michigan’s director of the Schools to Watch program, Dr. Nic Cooper, has announced three new schools to be designated this year and DPS’ Ludington Magnet Middle to be re-designated as “Schools to Watch.” These schools are exemplars of middle level education in the state and join 9 other schools that have been designated in the past 6 years. The Schools to Watch designation is meant to [Read more…]
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There's never been a better time for businesses, alumni, community members and everyone concerned with public education to partner with Detroit Public Schools. With a rigorous new five-year academic plan in place and new instructional strategies and a stronger curriculum in every classroom, major worldwide corporations and alumni of local schools are stepping forward to volunteer, contribute and pledge human resources, talent, technology and monetary gifts.
Deputy Chief Stacy Brackens served in the Detroit Police Department for over thirty-four (34) years. Deputy Chief Brackens started as a Police Officer and rose to the rank of Deputy Chief prior to his retirement. He served in various capacities during his career with the Detroit Police Department including being the commanding officer of the Planning and Inspection Section, Eighth Precinct, First Precinct and the Central District. He is a graduate of Northwestern University's School of Police Staff and Command.
Deputy Chief Brackens attended William T. Sampson Elementary School and Charles E. Chadsey High School.