Rand Paul, Bailing Out Detroit?.. Snyder On LGBT Rights.. Students Left In The Lurch.. Kid Rock Robber Arraigned.. Detroit, Like Mexico

Rand Paul, Bailing Out Detroit?.. Snyder On LGBT Rights.. Students Left In The Lurch.. Kid Rock Robber Arraigned.. Detroit, Like Mexico

DETROIT No Child Left Behind.. Unless You Live Here Beatrice Avery is out of options. It's already August, and her son, a special education student in Buena Vista, Mich., still doesn't know where he's going to be in school this fall. Buena Vista is a small township in central Michigan whose residents are primarily low income and black. The township's school district was dissolved last week after years of severe financial mismanagement and dwindling enrollment. As surrounding districts pick up the abandoned students, parents like Avery are examining their options -- and coming up short. Famed Crime Novelist Hospitalized After Stroke Rand Paul Might Want Alternative Detroit Bailout Detroit Is America's Ciudad Juarez Like most young writers/artists/creators who entertain the idea of moving to Detroit, I visited for all of the reasons Patti Smith told me to and also because I'd found a house for one dollar through a Re/Max agent on the Internet. Continue reading 'There's No Roadmap:' Detroit Primaries Overshadowed By Bankruptcy Continue reading Michigan GOP Leaders Could Support Expanding LGBT Rights Continue reading Accused Kid Rock Burglar Appears In Court Continue reading Why One Fast Food Restaurant Pays Its Workers A Living Wage Continue reading Jim Dreyer Swims Through The Night Continue reading Tapping the 'Hardest Hit Fund' to Help Detroit Tapping the HHF more deeply for Detroit seems like an excellent example of an action the president could take that's wholly consistent with the position he's staked out in recent weeks about going around the do-nothing Congress. Continue reading Received this from a friend? Sign Up for alerts from The Huffington Post Forward  •  Unsubscribe Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003