
Court weighs Detroit literacy battle: 'Is this really education?'
- By Jennifer Chambers
- Literacy
The Detroit News
Jamarria Hall stood outside Osborn High School, where he graduated at the top of his class in 2017, now saying that time there was four years lost.
Hall knew something was wrong the moment he stepped in the door his freshman year in 2014: the moldy smell of the school hallway, dead mice in the bathroom, water falling from the classroom ceilings into buckets or onto students' heads.