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Amanda Rahn

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Amanda Rahn is a freelance journalist, copy editor and proud Detroiter. She is a graduate of Wayne State University’s journalism school and of the Columbia Publishing Course at Oxford University. Amanda is a lover of translated contemporary fiction, wines from Jura and her dog, Lottie.

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Public Schools

Ranking the Top Public Middle Schools in Michigan – Find Out Who’s No. 1

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Find Michigan's best public middle schools with Niche rankings based on academics, student outcomes and quality.
School Issues

DPSCD’s New High School Attendance Incentive Makes It Pay to Attend Class

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Detroit Public Schools Community District's attendance incentive is underway. Chronic absenteeism has dropped by 5 percentage points.
Public Schools

When is Spring Break for Plymouth-Canton Community Schools? 2025 Schedule and Activities to Plan

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Plan ahead for Plymouth-Canton Community Schools' 2025 spring break dates with our handy guide featuring fun ways to spend the time off.
Public Schools

How to Register Your Child for Royal Oak Schools 

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Get a head start in how to register your child at Royal Oak Schools with help from our quick guide to enrolling a student. 
Public Schools

Ann Arbor Public Schools’ $1 Billion Upgrade Continues and 4 More Things Parents Should Know in 2025

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Ann Arbor Public Schools is making big changes in 2025 with a balanced budget, facility upgrades and new programs.
Public Schools

Rochester Hills Elementary Schools Finder: Where Does Your Address Belong?

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Find out which elementary schools your kids will attend based on your home address using our guide to Rochester Hills elementary schools.
You

How Metro Detroit Mom Brittany Miles Is Inspiring Other Parents to Get Healthier in the New Year

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The metro Detroit mom inspires parents to focus on their health and happiness as a content creator, nutritionist and trainer.
Public Schools

Avoid the Morning Madness! The Must-Know Bus Guide for Ann Arbor Schools

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Use our quick guide to learn more about which Ann Arbor Public Schools bus routes are available for you and your family. 
Public Schools

Which Dearborn Elementary School Is Yours? Find Out Here

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Find out which elementary schools your kids will attend based on your home address using our guide to Dearborn elementary schools.
Advice

These Are The Top 10 Most Affordable Places to Live in Metro Detroit

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Discover the most affordable metro Detroit towns for families with Niche's 2024 rankings based on housing costs, living expenses and amenities.
Advice

These Are The Top 10 Places with Lowest Cost of Living in Wayne County, According to Niche

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Explore Wayne County's most affordable places to live with Niche's rankings, featuring low home values, rent and family-friendly amenities.
Advice

These Are The Top 10 Places with Lowest Cost of Living in Oakland County, According to Niche

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Explore Oakland County's most affordable places to live in 2024, featuring budget-friendly towns with great amenities for families.
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