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  2. Detroit Public Schools Community District - Wikipedia

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    Website. detroitk12 .org. Detroit Public Schools Community District ( DPSCD) is a school district that serves Detroit, Michigan and high school students in Highland Park, Michigan. The district, which replaced the original Detroit Public Schools ( DPS) in 2016, provides services to approximately 50,000 students, [6] making it the largest school ...

  3. Robert Bobb - Wikipedia

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    Robert C. Bobb is a former appointed official who was the Emergency Financial Manager for the Detroit Public Schools until 2011. In addition to having been employed by the school district, he received a salary from private foundations that promote school choice and privatization, [2] and he owns a private/public sector consulting firm.

  4. Education Achievement Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Education Achievement Authority (EAA or Authority) was the governing body of the Education Achievement System (EAS or System), a Michigan statewide school system for failing schools. It was discontinued in 2017 and the schools were returned to the Detroit Public Schools. The office of the State Superintendent or an Emergency Manager of a ...

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

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    The Rise and Fall of an Urban School System. 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 ...

  6. Los Angeles Unified School District - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is a public school district in Los Angeles, California, United States.It is the largest public school system in California in terms of number of students and the 2nd largest public school district in the United States, with only the New York City Department of Education having a larger student population.

  7. Fisher Building - Wikipedia

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    October 21, 1975. The Fisher Building is a landmark skyscraper located at 3011 West Grand Boulevard in the heart of the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan. The ornate 30-story building, completed in 1928, is one of the major works of architect Albert Kahn, and is designed in an Art Deco style, faced with limestone, granite, and several types ...

  8. Barbara Byrd-Bennett - Wikipedia

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    Byrd-Bennett is the former chief executive officer of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the Cleveland Municipal School District. She was CEO of the Cleveland schools from 1998 to 2006. [2] From 2009 to 2011, she was the academic and accountability officer for the Detroit Public Schools system. [3]

  9. Educational inequality in southeast Michigan - Wikipedia

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    The Detroit Public Community Schools and the charter system Detroit Public Community School district is the site of the most significant federal school desegregation cases in U.S. history. [17] The Supreme Court decision essentially reinforced racialized educational opportunities between suburban district's white students and black students in ...