Henry Ford Early College and Haigh Elementary were named National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education today, Sept. 21, 2021. The announcement brings Dearborn Public Schools to five of the prestigious National Blue Ribbon Schools in as many years....
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Prosecutor asks parents to teach children the seriousness of school threats
Shared at the request of Kym Worthy, Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney Sept. 1, 2021 Dear Parent/Guardian: With a new school year beginning, the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office is encouraging all parents/guardians to have a conversation with your children...
District approves new budget, including some federal COVID relief spending
The Board of Education for Dearborn Public Schools approved a $333 million total budget for next fiscal year (2021-22) on Monday, June 21. That budget includes $232 million for the general fund, with the rest for programs outside the general fund like food service,...
District launching Dearborn Public Virtual K-12 school in fall
The pandemic forced thousands of students to try virtual schooling for the first time over the last year. For families who feel virtual education best suits their needs, the district in the fall will launch the Dearborn Public Schools Virtual K-12 School. This new...
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Bond refinancing will save district taxpayers $4 million
Dearborn Public Schools has completed the first of two bond refinancings, which will save local taxpayers $4 million over the next several years. The refinancing was the first of a two-part refinancing approved by the Board of Education earlier this year....
Educational Options for High School Students part 1
Educational Options for High School Students part 2
HFC, district to pilot new state financial literacy class for high schoolers
Officials from the state, Dearborn Public Schools and Henry Ford College have announced the launch of a new Financial Empowerment Curriculum to teach youth the basic principles of managing their money. Special guests at the Dec. 7 announcement included Lt. Governor...


