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Detroit Public Schools claim that in 2005–2006 the graduation rate was 68 percent and expected it to hold constant in 2006–2007. [31] [32] [33] On February 14, 2009, the Detroit Free Press reported that United States Secretary of Education Arne Duncan had concern over the quality of education Detroit children were receiving. A spokesman ...
St. Rose of Lima High School, Detroit (closed 1972) St. Scholastica, Detroit (closed 2010) St. Stanislaus High School, Detroit (closed 1973) St. Theresa of Avila High School, Detroit (closed 1967) St. Thomas the Apostle High School, Detroit (closed 1969) St. Vincent de Paul High School, Detroit (closed 1971) Salesian High School, Detroit ...
When the Maccabees organization vacated the building in 1960, the Detroit Public School System (DPS) purchased it for a headquarters. From 1960 to 2002, it served as the headquarters of Detroit Public Schools. It officially became the School Center Building but the Maccabees name remained visible on the exterior. [3] [4]
One Campus Martius is a building located in downtown Detroit, Michigan. It began construction in 2000 and was finished in 2003. It began construction in 2000 and was finished in 2003. It has seventeen floors in total, fifteen above-ground, and two below-ground, and has 1,088,000 square feet (100,000 m 2 ) of office space.
The Roosevelt Warehouse, more commonly known as the Detroit Public Schools Book Depository, is a building on 14th & Marantette Street in Detroit, Michigan. It is understood to have been designed by Albert Kahn and that it was originally a Post Office before being used as the Public Schools' surplus equipment depository. [ 1 ]
The $46.3 million, 221,000-square-foot (20,500 m 2) campus has room for up to 1,200 students. It has four academic wings, including a performing arts wing. The school features a media center, an athletic complex with a community health clinic, and eight science laboratories. [3]
The new immigrants desired a church where Polish was spoken, and the Transfiguration Parish was founded in 1925. A frame church was quickly built, and in 1926 the cornerstone was laid for a new church and school, designed by Garstecki & Waier. The school was quickly completed, and had over 700 students the first year.
The Lower Woodward Avenue Historic District, also known as Merchant's Row, is a mixed-use retail, commercial, and residential district in downtown Detroit, Michigan, located between Campus Martius Park and Grand Circus Park Historic District at 1201 through 1449 Woodward Avenue (two blocks between State Street to Clifford Street) and 1400 through 1456 Woodward Avenue (one block between Grand ...