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Whether your child is in high school, middle or elementary school, it's never too early or late to help them prepare. Here are some college prep programs right in the city of Detroit.

Kids and teens seeking a mentor, youth support services, or youth leadership programs can find various youth mentoring programs in the city of Detroit.

For all the city's hyperbole and headlines, it's home to thousands of local families. Will they stay? And will more arrive?

Which one your children receive when they finish school depends on a few factors, including your child's abilities. What's the difference?

Find out why it it may seem tough to navigate, and what can parents do to figure it all out, thanks to information from local experts

From identifying a disability to setting up your student's Individualized Education Program, here are five steps to get you started.

The local nonprofit and national website have joined forces to create GreatSchoolsDetroit.org for easily accessible school ratings.

Sharlonda Buckman is the CEO of the Detroit Parent Network. Here, she discusses her job, her inspiration and her enthusiasm for education.

This Detroit mom has made it her mission to give her kids the best chance at school success. From warding off gangs to volunteering in her community, she's been a fearless leader and example of the power of parental involvement.

Parents aren't just encouraged to help their children succeed in school, they're offered tools and resources to achieve their own successes, too.