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All-boys high school in Detroit wants more students

Frederick Douglass High may be a victim of its old reputation as a "bad boys" school.
May 16, 2008

Once an alternative school for those kicked out of other schools, Frederick Douglass High School in Detroit has been academically and culturally turned around and now is a college preparatory academy. The only all-boys public school in the state, its freshmen all take JROTC to improve discipline and leadership skills, a National Honor Society chapter flourishes and male mentoring programs help build self-esteem.

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