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Appeals court: Detroit students have a right to literacy

by Associated Press
| April 23, 2020 3:03 PM

WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (AP) — Students at underperforming Detroit public schools have a constitutional right to literacy, a federal appeals court said Thursday in reviving a lawsuit against the state of Michigan.

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