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2005 High Performing Schools

Grant Awards
Alonzo W. Bates Academy $100,000
Burton International $75,000
Chrysler Elementary $50,000
Cornerstone Schools Association $100,000
John S. Newberry Elementary (Closed) $50,000
Nataki Talibah Schoolhouse of Detroit $100,000
Samuel D. Holcomb Elementary $100,000
Samuel Gompers Elementary $100,000
William Davison Elementary $75,000

(Criteria: Schools must meet a requirement that at least 75% of the students have met or exceeded acceptable achievement standards in two of the following three areas – mathematics, reading/language arts, and science, as well as meet Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) and 90% attendance rate.)

2005 Improving Schools Grant Awards
Academy of the Americas $25,000
Anthony Wayne Elementary $15,000
Carstens Elementary $25,000
Christ the King Elementary $50,000
Dixon Elementary $50,000
E.W. Yost Academy (Closed) $10,000
Foreign Language Immersion & Cultural $50,000
Genesis Elementary $15,000
Isaac Crary Elementary $50,000
John R. King Academic & Performing Arts Academy $50,000
Laurence A. McKenny Elementary $15,000
Mark Twain School and Academy $15,000
Robert Burns School $50,000
William D. Wilkins Elementary $25,000
YMCA Service Learning Academy $50,000

(Criteria: Must have at least 10% improvement over prior year in two of the following three areas – mathematics, reading/language arts, and science; meet AYP and 90% attendance rate.)

2005 Aspiring Schools Grant Awards
A. Douglas Jamieson Elementary $15,000
Abner Larned Elementary Closed
Antoine Cadillac School $10,000
Bethany Lutheran School $15,000
Brady Elementary $15,000
Casimir Pulaski Elementary Middle School $15,000
Chandler Park Academy-Greenfield Closed
Clara W. Rutherford Academy $15,000
Coleman A. Young Elementary $10,000
Daniel Webster Elementary $15,000
Detroit Academy for Science, Mathematics & Technology Closed
East Bethlehem Lutheran Closed
Edward A. MacDowell Elementary $15,000
Fairbanks Elementary $10,000
Grayling Elementary Closed
Greenfield Park Elementary $10,000
Harms Elementary $15,000
Herman/Rodgers Academy Closed
James Vernor Elementary $15,000
James Edmonson Elementary $15,000
Logan Elementary $15,000
Loving Elementary $15,000
Mann Learning Community $15,000
Mary Mcleod Bethune Academy $10,000
Owen Elementary $15,000
Pasteur Elementary $15,000
Peter Monnier Elementary $15,000
Peter Vetal Elementary $10,000
Plymouth Educational Center $15,000
Schulze Elementary $15,000
St. Cecilia Grade School $15,000
St. Scholastica Elementary $15,000
St. Timothy Lutheran Christian Day School $15,000
Thomas A. Edison Elementary $15,000
Thurgood Marshall Elementary $15,000
Timbuktu Academy of Science & Technology $15,000
Ulysses S. Grant Elementary & Middle School $15,000
Weatherby Elementary Closed
William J. Beckham Academy $10,000
Woodward Public School Academy $10,000

(Criteria: Must have at least 60% of the students meeting or exceeding acceptable achievement standards in two of the following three areas – mathematics, reading/language arts, and science; or at least 5% increase of students meeting the achievement standards, over the prior year.)
 

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