Dearborn Public Schools Names New Superintendent

School officials selected Mike Esseily, who has served as the district's executive director of special populations since 2020.

Dearborn Schools Narrows Superintendent Search To 3 Candidates: Here They Are

Dearborn school officials selected three finalists for the superintendent position during a Saturday board meeting.

Here Are The 6 Candidates For Dearborn Public Schools Superintendent

Trustees are still targeting May 4 to make their final selection.

Dearborn Schools Cancels Picture Day Over Epstein Connection Claims

District officials did say there have been no confirmed student data breaches and privacy remains a top priority.

Dearborn Schools Name Interim​ Superintendent

Dearborn school officials named Lamis Srour, an Executive Director within the distrcit, as interim​ superintendent.

Wayne County Elementary School Closes Due To Viral Outbreak

District officials said crews will clean and sanitize classrooms and other areas throughout the building Wednesday.

Dearborn Schools Board Selects New Trustee

Dearborn resident Ali K. Bazzi was appointed to the Dearborn Public Schools Board of Education.

Dearborn Public Schools​ Leader To Become New MI State Superintendent

Dearborn Public Schools Superintendent Glenn Maleyko​ was chosen for the top education job in Michigan.​

Dearborn Social Worker Lifts Up Students With Care & Compassion

At Fordson High, Teri Bazzi is a trusted source of support, guiding teens through challenges big and small.

Dearborn Public Schools​ Leader Among 3 Finalists For MI State Superintendent

Dearborn Public Schools​ Superintendent​ Glenn Maleyko​ is one of three finalists for the top education job​ in Michigan.

Dearborn Board Of Education Taking Applications For Open Seat

Applications must be received by Monday, Aug. 25 at 4 p.m.

Dearborn Public Schools Receives Budget Award For 7th Straight Year

Dearborn Public Schools has a combined annual budget of $445 million and 19,500 students, according to the district.​

'Gifted Teacher': Dearborn Teacher Shout-Out

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they’re valued and appreciated.

Dearborn Senior Residents Can Again Attend School Events For Free

The Premier Citizen Discount Card includes most school-sponsored activities, such as concerts and athletic events.

Dearborn Calendar For 2024-25: Key Dates To Know

Parents in Dearborn can mark the first day of school coming later this month.

Dearborn Public Schools Trustee Appointed To Volunteer State Board

A Dearborn Public School trustee has been appointed to help govern a statewide organization for school board members.

Fasting At School? Muslim Students In MI Get Support During Ramadan

In Dearborn — where nearly half the residents are of Arab descent — schools strive to make things easier for students observing Ramadan.

Dearborn Students Seek State Funding To Create Anti-Vaping Documentary

The students plan to interview medical professionals, educators, parents, students and athletes, to provide insight into the issue.

Dearborn Schools Will Ask Residents To Renew Homeowners, Business Tax

Dearborn Public Schools will ask voters in February to renew a tax on homeowners and businesses to help fund the district.

Battle Against Hunger Food Drive Returns To Dearborn

Students and families from across Dearborn Public Schools are again stepping up to fight hunger this November.​

3 Dearborn Students Named 2023 National Merit Semifinalists

Over 16,000 students have been named semifinalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. See local semifinalists here.

Dearborn Public Schools Praises Superintendent As 'Highly Effective'

The district has had five schools named National Blue Ribbon Schools during Superintendent Glenn Maleyko's tenure.

Dearborn Public Schools Delaying Early Release Tuesdays Until October

Officials also said the district is developing a supervised activity for K-8 students who need a place to be on Tuesday afternoons.

Teachers, Students Want Answers From Dearborn Heights School Board

Teachers and students want answers after Annapolis High School Principal Aaron Mollett was suspended a second time without explanation.

Dearborn Heights HS Principal Suspended Again Pending Investigation

The principal was suspended again while a "highly sensitive" investigation plays out, Board president Latanya Gate told Patch.

Dearborn Heights HS Principal Reinstated, Superintendent Suspended

A beloved Dearborn Heights principal was reinstated Wednesday night during a rowdy school board meeting.

Norovirus Outbreak Forces Dearborn Heights School To Remote Learning

A norovirus​ outbreak forced a Dearborn Heights elementary school to shift to online learning.

Dearborn Public Schools Holding Orientations For Next Year's Students

Dearborn middle and high schools​ are planning orientation events this spring to meet students and parents for next year's school year.

Dearborn Schools Gets First Electric School Bus In Michigan

Transitioning to electric buses will help officials reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions and save money on fuel and maintenance costs.

Dearborn Schools Remove Some Books, Keep Others After Book Challenge

Monday's decision was the district's first review completed under its new criteria for evaluating books in school libraries.

Dearborn School Officials Will Again Hold Meeting At Stout MS

The district's meeting in October was also moved to the middle school after a raucous crowd disrupted​ the meeting with concerns over books.

Dearborn Schools Hire Firm To Study Long-Term Infrastructure Needs

Dearborn Public Schools has hired a firm to conduct a long-range study of future facility uses and needs.

Dearborn School Board Meeting Resumes Thursday At Stout Middle School

The district initially planned to reconvene the meeting at Fordson High School, but had to relocate due to scheduling conflicts.

Dearborn School Board Postpones Meeting Due To Raucous Crowd

A fire marshal shut down the meeting after crowds broke a fire code violation by packing the auditorium Monday evening.

Dearborn Public Schools Announce New Library Book Review Process

The new process comes after six books in the district's library were challenged by parents, leading to protests by supporters and foes.

Dearborn Hgts. Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

Two students from Crestwood High School are candidates to earn a National Merit Scholarship.

Dearborn Schools: Free Lunch And Breakfast Will Continue For Most Dearborn Students

Last year, Dearborn Schools provided more than 2.2 million lunches to students and more than 721,000 breakfasts.

Dearborn Schools Announce Administrative Changes Before School Starts

Students in Dearborn go back to school on Monday, Aug. 29.

Dearborn Education Foundation Appoints 2 New Co-Chairmen To Board

The Dearborn Education Foundation was founded in 1992 and aims to help students reach their potential by providing critical materials.

Back To School In Dearborn: What's New On 2022-23 Calendar

In Dearborn, students return to school before Labor Day, on Monday, Aug. 29.