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Detroit Public Schools hosts Summer on the Block event, highlights new resources for families
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Brandon Carr, Sara Schulz , WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the event and the district's initiatives are available from the source.
Families in southwest Detroit gathered at Earhart Elementary-Middle School for a community event. The district provided various forms of support to help families prepare for the upcoming school year. Resources included assistance with enrollment and literacy activities.
The event featured giveaways and activities for children, as well as information about available programs. Food was also provided to attendees. Further details about the event and the district's initiatives are available from the source.
The event was part of a broader effort to connect families with school and community resources.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 7, 2026 ·
Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News ·
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