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  2. Detroit Public Schools Community District - Wikipedia

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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. 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 later stated that ...

  3. Demographic history of Detroit - Wikipedia

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    Demographic history of Detroit. Demographics of Detroit. Population pyramid of Detroit in 2021. Population. 639,111 (2020) Race and ethnicity in Detroit as of the 2000 census. Each dot is 25 people. The map shows the heavy legacy of historic segregation in American cities.

  4. Wayne State University - Wikipedia

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    Wayne State University ( WSU or simply Wayne) is a public research university in Detroit, Michigan. It is Michigan's third-largest university. Founded in 1868, Wayne State consists of 13 schools and colleges offering approximately 350 programs to nearly 24,000 graduate and undergraduate students. [6]

  5. Educational inequality in southeast Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Educational inequality has existed in the Southeast Michigan area of the United States since the birth of institutional, urban schooling in the US. Inequality between lower and higher class districts have perpetuated divisions in educational opportunities and outcomes between Michigan communities, especially areas in and around Detroit, the state's largest city.

  6. Detroit - Wikipedia

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    Website. detroitmi .gov. Detroit ( / dɪˈtrɔɪt /; dih-TROYT, locally / ˈdiːtrɔɪt /) [8] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. Detroit had a population of 639,111 at the 2020 census, [9] making it the 29th-most ...

  7. List of Detroit Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    Detroit International Academy for Young Women. Academy of the Americas (will eventually go to grade 12) Detroit International Academy for Young Women; Kindergarten and 7–12 schools. Boykin Continuing Education Center (optional) 7–12 schools (Alternative) Douglass Academy for Young Men; High schools

  8. Cass Technical High School - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .detroitk12 .org /casstech. Cass Technical High School (simply referred to as Cass Tech) is a magnet high school in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, United States. [3] It was established in 1907 and is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District. It is named after Lewis Cass. [4] Until 1977, Cass was Detroit's only magnet ...

  9. University of Detroit Mercy - Wikipedia

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    The University of Detroit Mercy is a private Roman Catholic university in Detroit, Michigan. It is sponsored by both the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and the Sisters of Mercy. The university was founded in 1877 and is the largest Catholic university in Michigan. It has three campuses where it offers more than 100 academic degree programs.