Detroit's Black Churches Partner with City Schools, Champion Students' Education

Description

This video describes the ways in which one city's churches and schools worked together to create positive change for students through two programs, the Detroit Public School's Faith-Based Initiative and Every School Day Counts. Produced by PBS Detroit, this video features interviews with pastors and school leaders who believe that robust partnerships between congregations and schools can empower children to focus on their education.

Features

• Video panel discussion
• Transcript
• 17 minutes long

Practical Applications

• Watch this video to see an example of real-world church and school partnerships.
• Be inspired by the success stories from this Detroit case study. learning how churches and schools work together to provide mentoring, tutoring, clothing drives and other supportive opportunties for students.