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  2. 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 ...

  3. Veronika Scott - Wikipedia

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    Veronika Scott is an American social entrepreneur and CEO and founder of The Empowerment Plan, a Detroit-based humanitarian organization. Personal life and education [ edit ] Scott was born on June 27, 1989, in Orange, California , but was raised in Huntington Woods, Michigan , a town just outside of Detroit.

  4. Model Cities Program - Wikipedia

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    Detroit received widespread acclaim for its leadership in the program, which used $490 million to try to turn a 9 sq mi (23 km 2) section of the city (with 134,000 inhabitants) into a model city. In Atlanta there was a battle between competing visions. The city's political and business elite, and city planners, along with Atlanta's black middle ...

  5. Detroit International Academy for Young Women - Wikipedia

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    Detroit International Academy for Young Women. /  42.382696°N 83.080674°W  / 42.382696; -83.080674. PR. Proficient %. Detroit International Academy for Young Women ( DIA) is a PK-12 school in Detroit, Michigan. It is Michigan's sole public girls' school, located in the former Northern High School. [2] [3] The school mascot is The Pink ...

  6. Jalen Rose Leadership Academy - Wikipedia

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    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].

  7. East English Village Preparatory Academy - Wikipedia

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    East English Village Preparatory Academy. Coordinates: 42°24′28.9″N 82°55′44.3″W. East English Village Preparatory Academy ( EEVPA [1]) is a magnet high school in Detroit, Michigan. It is a part of Detroit Public Schools . The school was built on the original site of Finney High School. [2]

  8. West Side Academy (Detroit) - Wikipedia

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    West Side Academy. /  42.34250°N 83.10306°W  / 42.34250; -83.10306. West Side Academy of Information Technology and Cyber Security is a Detroit alternative public school located on the Detroit's Westside. the school has formerly been named "West Side Academy for Leadership Development, IT and Media Design", and "West Side Academy ...

  9. Detroit Leadership Academy - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates. 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 supported by ...