The Detroit News wants to honor Metro Detroit's most promising and energetic young people. The parent of each Detroit News Student of the Week will receive a bumper sticker commemorating their child's achievement. The Detroit News 615 W. Lafayette Blvd. How to contact us Please send information about people, programs and events at your school to writer Lynne Meredith Cohn. The gender gap in higher education, which is expected to grow in coming years, affects life on campus.
Some young women say it's harder to find dates.
But what is most puzzling is what life after graduation holds in store. The U.S. Department of Education last month issued a report examining 44 statistical indicators from preschool through and beyond college. The report showed that, educationally, females have caught up with and often surpassed males. The Oxford School District was closed Thursday after a chilling letter full of despair and vague references to death and the high school was found in a church collection plate. It's been a long wait.