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Investors and entrepreneurs—many in high-tech fields–are no longer just looking to Silicon Valley or even Silicon Alley, they're coming to Detroit, according to the organizers of the Accelerate Michigan Innovation Challenge, or AMIC. Now in its 7th year, AMIC is touted as one of the largest business plan competitions in the country, awarding $1 million in cash and in-kind prizes.
The article describes how the students’ life experiences at the time, some of whom were in foster care or had a parent in jail or on drugs, were incorporated into the coursework. Even the race of the teachers—most were white—was addressed as a point of learning. The course also “allowed students to unravel issues of advantage†within the black community, instead of seeing it as monolithic.
Automating savings isn't for everyone. Even in the height of the digital era sometimes using cash is still king.
Fitness expert Tramell Smith shares dieting tips for getting rid of diabetes.
“We need as many voices as possible. Principals, nonprofits, students, parents, and the community all working together to accomplish this goal.”
