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Charter Schools in Oakland County
Doing research on school options in your area? This roundup will help you find Oakland County charter schools for your child – including Pontiac and Southfield charter schools.
Charter Schools in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor
Whether you live in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw or Wayne County, southeast Michigan charter schools are plentiful. Here's our list of options.
Filling Out Private School Applications: What to Know
Get the 411 on filling out private school applications, including how they work, what they entail at various southeast Michigan private schools and more.
The Educational Path to College
College readiness doesn't start in the teen years. See what knowledge your child picks up at each stage in life that prepares them for higher education.
5 Top High Schools in Detroit
Here are Excellent Schools Detroit's picks for strong Detroit schools for grades 9-12.
Preparing Teens for College Mock Interviews
During your teen's campus tour, he might encounter a rep who wants to conduct an impromptu interview. Help your child prepare for this experience with these tips.
Detroit Principal is a Teacher at Heart
Meet Lisa Phillips, the principal of Cass Technical High School. Here, she shares her story and experiences with Metro Parent.
Anne LaTarte, Regional Vice President of Southwest Detroit Lighthouse Charter Academy
LaTarte honed her educational knowledge and dedication as a special education teacher in New York and director for Teach for America. Now, she's back in her home state, hoping to make a difference at this new school.
New Medical Clinic Bus, Clara, Ready to Help Detroit Kids
The Children's Health Project of Detroit launches a second mobile pediatric unit that will help families and schools with transportation, costs and treatment.
Career Focused Camps Give Southeast Michigan Teens an Edge
Many colleges are offering summer fare for high schoolers. They experience campus life and explore ambitions - or, just as importantly, discover what they might not want to be when they grow up.