Calloway asks FBI to investigate DPS over funds
Calloway asks FBI to investigate DPS over funds
She is suspicious of how school funding was spent
BY ROCHELLE RILEY • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • July 28, 2008
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Detroit Public Schools Superintendent Connie Calloway has asked the FBI to investigate possible misspending of funds connected to a program to recruit students to the declining city schools, the Free Press has learned.
Senate OKs more K-12 funding
Friday, July 18, 2008
Senate OKs more K-12 funding
Under bill, DPS would keep first-class status with fewer students
Karen Bouffard / The Detroit News
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LANSING -- Michigan school districts would get $56 to $112 more per student this school year -- and Detroit Public Schools would retain its first-class status despite huge enrollment declines -- under a joint House-Senate school aid proposal passed by the state Senate on Thursday.
