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Detroit Schools released from 11 years of state oversight

by Corey Williams
| October 26, 2020 2:09 PM

DETROIT (AP) — A commission on Monday released the 47,000-student Detroit Public Schools from more than a decade of state financial oversight, restoring full control of the district's finances to the city's elected school board.

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