$15 Million to Develop New University Prep Science & Math High School on Detroits Riverfront
Summary
The basic elements of the academic program include small, nurturing settings, strong student-adult relationships, personalized learning, a rigorous college-prep curriculum and a school culture that creates college aspirations and the work ethic to get there.“This fabulous riverfront facility will provide metropolitan Detroit-area high school students with the space and technology they need to enter college with a world-class education,” said University Prep Science & Math Superintendent Margaret Trimer-Hartley.The Foundation supports a wide variety of activities benefiting education, arts and culture, health, human services, community development and civic affairs.Since its inception, the Foundation has distributed more than $333 million through more than 32,000 grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Monroe, Washtenaw, St. Clair and Livingston counties.The Foundation supports a wide variety of activities benefiting education, arts and culture, health, human services, community development and civic affairs.