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  2. Catherine Ferguson Academy - Wikipedia

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    Catherine Ferguson Academy. / 42.34062; -83.08977. Catherine Ferguson Academy ( CFA) was a public high school in Detroit, Michigan for pregnant girls and teen mothers, in operation from 1986 through 2014. [ 1][ 2] The school had an urban farm in its backyard [ 3] and provided day care and preschool education for the students' children.

  3. Wayne County Community College District - Wikipedia

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    Michigan. , United States. Mascot. Wildcats. Website. wcccd.edu. Wayne County Community College District (WCCCD), commonly known as WCCCD, [1] is a public community college district with its headquarters in Detroit, Michigan. [2] It was founded in 1967 and has six campuses: Eastern, Downtown, Downriver, Northwest, Western, and University Square.

  4. Jalen Rose Leadership Academy - Wikipedia

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    Mascot. Jaguar. Nickname. Jaguars. Website. www.jrladetroit.com. Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) is an open enrollment charter high school in northwest Detroit, Michigan. [1] It was cofounded by Jalen Rose. [2] It was reported in 2014 as being in partnership with the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM). [3].

  5. Detroit Leadership Academy - Wikipedia

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    Detroit Leadership Academy. Detroit Leadership Academy is a free public charter school located in Detroit, MI. The school was opened in 2012 through the YMCA [1][2] and currently serves students in Pre-K - 11th grade at two campuses on the city's west side. [3] and is managed by Equity Education. The school is one of 70 schools authorized and ...

  6. Frank Cody High School - Wikipedia

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    SAT Total. 705.8. ( −73.5) Frank Cody High School is a high school in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Named to honor a former superintendent of Detroit Public Schools, it opened in 1952.

  7. University Prep Schools - Wikipedia

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    The first University Preparatory Academy middle school opened its doors in Detroit in the fall of 2000 with 112 6th graders. Founded by former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor and Michigan State Senator Doug Ross, the school was established as a public charter school with a mission of graduating its open-admission Detroit students from high school and enrolling them in college at rates ...

  8. Empowerment Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Empowerment Plan was established as a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation in 2011, by Veronika Scott, who was a student at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. . Beginning as a school project, Scott initially designed the sleeping bag coat, called "Element S(urvival)" from the Tyvek home insulation and wool army blankets to help the homeless population of Detroit [2] in two ways: By ...

  9. The Rise and Fall of an Urban School System - Wikipedia

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    1993. The Rise and Fall of an Urban School System: Detroit, 1907-1981 is a 1993 nonfiction book by Jeffrey Mirel, published by the University of Michigan Press. It discusses the rise and decline of Detroit Public Schools (DPS) in the 20th century, with the book's discussion focusing on the 1920s, the zenith of DPS, through the 1980s.