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The program was designed by Principal Mrs. Coy Lynn Robinson-Green to assist students in managing their behaviors, understand the dynamics of conflict resolution develop/improve social skills and work …
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District Highlights
- Detroit Public Schools employs more certified teachers than charter schools.
- 1 in 17 students enrolled in public schools throughout the State of Michigan chose to attend a Detroit Public School.
- In 2008, DPS graduates earned $54.7 million in scholarships and grants.
- Allied Health Middle College High School students can graduate with a high school diploma, an associate's degree, and training in a marketable health organization.
- In Detroit, there's a school or program for every student.
- DPS students lead the state in the number of National Achievement Scholarship winners.
- Davis Technical Aerospace High School students can earn their pilot's license as soon as they're old enough to drive.
- Michigan's only two single-gender public high schools are a part of the Detroit Public School System.
- Our foreign language immersion and cultural studies school (FLICS) offers total language immersion in French, Spanish, Japanese, and Chinese.
- In 2008, 384 DPS students graduated with a 3.5 grade point average or higher.