Inkster City School District
Inkster Public Schools (IPS), officially School District of the City of Inkster, was a school district headquartered in Inkster, Michigan in Metro Detroit. It served most of Inkster and a small portion of Westland. History For a several-year period ending in 2013, the district had declining enrollment. In the 2012-2013 school year the district lost over 500 students. As of 2013, the district had a $12 million deficit. To deal with the deficit, the district proposed converting Inkster High School into a charter school and only directly operating the K-8 schools.Higgins, Lori.Inkster district could convert high school into a charter school" ''Detroit Free Press''. January 30, 2013. Retrieved on February 12, 2013. Closure In June 2013 Governor of Michigan Rick Snyder and the Michigan Legislature approved Public Act 96 and 97 of 2013. The two bills were written specifically to close Inkster Public Schools and Buena Vista School District. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Inkster High School
Inkster High School was a high school in Inkster, Michigan in Metro Detroit. It was a part of Inkster Public Schools. History Inkster High School on Middlebelt was built in 1952. In 2013 the school had 940 students.Higgins, Lori.Inkster district could convert high school into a charter school" ''Detroit Free Press''. January 30, 2013. Retrieved on February 12, 2013. It closed in 2013 when the Inkster district was dissolved. Everett Cook of the ''Michigan Daily'' stated in October 2013 that due to the litter of materials on the sports fields, "Officially, the school has been shut down for three months, but it looks like it's been abandoned for years, as if one day Inkster was operating, and the next everyone picked up and left."Cook, Everett. "At Gardner's alma mater, a school with no students." ''Michigan Daily''. October 3, 2013. p1 Retrieved on November 2, 2013. Areas were given to the new districts by quadrants. Students north of Michigan Avenue and west of Middlebelt were re ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Comerica Bank
Comerica Incorporated is a financial services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and strategically aligned by three business segments: The Commercial Bank, The Retail Bank and Wealth Management. Comerica focuses on relationships, and helping people and businesses be successful. It has retail banking operations in Texas, Arizona, California, Michigan and Florida, with select business operations in several other U.S. states, as well as in Canada and Mexico. The bank sponsors Comerica Park in Detroit and formerly sponsored the Comerica Theatre in Phoenix. From 2007 to 2010, Comerica also sponsored the Comerica Bank New Year's Parade in Dallas. History In 1849, the company was founded in Detroit by Elon Farnsworth as the Detroit Savings Fund Institute. Its name changed to The Detroit Savings Bank in 1871 and to The Detroit Bank in 1936, being one of the few area banks to survive the Great Depression. In 1956, the company merged with Birmingham National Bank, Ferndale National ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Garden City School District
Garden City School District is the school district for Garden City, Michigan, Garden City, Michigan. It serves grades K-12, and its Superintendent is Derek Fisher. History Before GCPS It is believed that the first school located on the land that is now Garden City was a log cabin built between 1840-1845. In 1847, a one-room, frame school called the East Nankin School was built. In about 1924, not too long after the formation of Garden City, four two-room frame school buildings were constructed, and just 5 years later a law was passed forming a school district for the village of Garden City. 1929-Present Between 1948 and 1959, nine elementary schools were constructed due to a rapid population growth of students. By 1968, 14,000 students were enrolled in its fifteen schools. Today, Garden City holds four elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, two special education schools, and an alternative high school. School Board/ Board Offices Board of education ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Burger School For Students With Autism
The Burger School for Students with Autism was established in 1973 as the Developmental Learning Program.Burger School for Students with Autism retrieved 2008-12-17 Burger School is operated by the for the Wayne County Regional Educational Agency. It accepts students from [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michigan Constitution
The Constitution of the State of Michigan is the governing document of the U.S. state of Michigan. It describes the structure and function of the state's government. There have been four constitutions approved by the people of Michigan. The first was approved on October 5 and 6, 1835, written as Michigan was preparing to become a state of the Union, which occurred in January 1837. Subsequent constitutions were ratified in 1850 and 1908. The current constitution was approved by voters in 1963. Historic constitutions 1835 Constitution On January 26, 1835, Acting Territorial Governor Stevens T. Mason issued an enabling act authorizing the people of Michigan to form a constitution and state government. The Michigan Territorial Council, the unicameral governing body of the Michigan Territory called a constitutional convention in anticipation of statehood. The convention lasted until June 24, and the proposed constitution was adopted by the voters on October 5, 1835, by a 5-to-1 m ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bill Schuette
William Duncan Schuette ( ; born October 13, 1953) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 53rd attorney general of Michigan from 2011 to 2019. He was the unsuccessful Republican nominee for Senate in 1990 and for Governor of Michigan in the 2018 gubernatorial election. Early life Schuette was born in Midland, Michigan. He is the son of Esther Cathrin (Little) and William H. Schuette, and step-son of Carl Gerstacker, former chairman of the board of The Dow Chemical Company. Schuette graduated from Herbert Henry Dow High School in 1972. He attended Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. and in 1976 graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in the Foreign Service. He also studied at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland and received a J.D. from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 1979. Schuette was admitted to the Michigan bar in 1981. Political career Schuette was a delegate to the Michigan Republican conventions in 1972, 1974, an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Attorney General Of Michigan
The Attorney General of the State of Michigan is the fourth-ranking official in the U.S. state of Michigan. The officeholder is elected statewide in the November general election alongside the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, members of the Senate and members of the House of Representatives. Since the Michigan Constitution of 1963 was adopted, the attorney general has served a term of four years. The officeholder is also limited to two terms, for a total of eight possible years of service; ten possible years of service if the officeholder serves two full terms and less than half of one term as a replacement. Inasmuch as the office of Attorney General has common law powers as the chief law enforcement officer of the State, he may exercise the powers of a peace officer and may appoint special agents having this status to assist him in enforcing his powers and carrying out his functions (AG Opinion No. 5236,10/20/1977). Michigan law, MCL 14.32, provides that " sh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Dearborn Heights is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. With a population of 63,292 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census., Dearborn Heights is part of the Detroit metropolitan area, and is considered a commuter town, bedroom community. History Dearborn Heights was incorporated from the two discontinuous sections of Dearborn Township and a quarter-mile connecting strip of land from the village of Inkster, Michigan, Inkster. Incorporation petitions were filed on Friday, March 4, 1960, while Inkster officials delivered their petitions for incorporation on Monday, March 7, 1960. The residents approved Dearborn Heights' incorporation on an election held June 20, 1960, which is the official date of incorporation. Inkster, Michigan, Inkster, a predominantly black community, filed a lawsuit, claiming that the shape of Dearborn Heights reflected a racial gerrymander. The Michigan Supreme Court held that Inkster had failed to demonstrate ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Westwood Community School District (Michigan)
Westwood Community School District is a school district headquartered in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, United States, in Metro Detroit. It serves portions of Dearborn Heights, Inkster and Dearborn; the sections of Dearborn within the district are zoned for industrial and commercial uses. In summer 2013, the Inkster Public Schools District was entirely dissolved and Westwood school district absorbed some of its boundary. Students north of Michigan Avenue and east of Middlebelt were rezoned to Westwood.. Schools Secondary schools * Robichaud High School (Dearborn Heights) * Tomlinson Middle School ( Inkster, formerly Tomlinson Elementary School) Primary schools * Daly Elementary School (Inkster) * Thorne Elementary School (Dearborn Heights) Former schools *McNair Elementary School (Inkster) - this school has been razed. *MoKersky Elementary School (Inkster) - formerly the Bethlehem Temple of Inkster Christian Academy, this school is now for sale *Roosevelt Elementary School (Dea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wayne-Westland Community Schools
Wayne-Westland Community Schools is a school district headquartered in Westland, Michigan in Metro Detroit. The district service area includes all and/or portions of Westland, Wayne, Canton, Dearborn Heights, Inkster, and Romulus. As of 2012 the district had 12,600 students. During the summer of 2013, the Inkster Public Schools District was dissolved. The Wayne-Westland school district absorbed a portion of the Inkster District. Students north of Michigan Avenue and west of Middlebelt were rezoned to Wayne-Westland. As of July 2013, there were 65 registered students, including 34 elementary students, 13 middle school students, and 18 high school students, in Inkster Public Schools who lived within that part of the former Inkster district assigned to Wayne-Westland. Schools High Schools 9-12th grade Zoned * John Glenn High School (Westland) * Wayne Memorial High School ( Wayne) Alternative * William D. Ford Career/Technical Center * Wayne-Westland Innovative Academy (former ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Romulus Community School District
Romulus Community School District, also referred to as Romulus Community Schools (RCS), is a public school district in Romulus, Michigan in Metro Detroit. The district's Administration Offices & Transportation Department is located at 36540 Grant Road. As of Summer 2013, the Inkster Public Schools District was entirely dissolved. The Romulus school district absorbed some of the Inkster boundary. Students south of Michigan Avenue and west of Middlebelt were rezoned to Romulus. The district serves most of Romulus, portions of Inkster, and a portion of Westland; the Westland portion was formerly in the Inkster school district. - Compare with the new school district boundaries for Inkster Residents. Schools The following are the schools in the school district as of July 1, 2010: Other district buildings *Romulus Community High/Middle School (7th – 12th grade) *L.G. Burton Center (early childhood/preschool) *Cory GSRP Center Former district schools *Beverly Elementary (Guid ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taylor School District
The Taylor School District is headquartered the city of Taylor, Michigan, Taylor in Greater Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan. The district, located in the Downriver (Michigan), Downriver area southwest of Detroit, has a territory of . The district serves Taylor and portions of Brownstown, Michigan, Brownstown, Dearborn Heights, Michigan, Dearborn Heights, Inkster, Michigan, Inkster, and Westland, Michigan, Westland. As of 2014 it is the largest governmental unit in the Downriver area and the fifth-largest school district in Wayne County.About Us Archive . Taylor School District. Retrieved on April 20, 2014. History As of Summer 2013, the Inkster Public School ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |