Crestwood School District (Michigan) Explained

Address:27235 Joy Road
City:Dearborn Heights
State:Michigan
Zipcode:48127
Country:United States
Type:Public
Grades:PreK–12
Students:3,925
Teachers:223.22
Staff:408.13
Ratio:17.58

Crestwood School District is a school district in Michigan. Its headquarters are in Dearborn Heights.[1]

By 2016 the Arab American student population was increasing due to an influx of Arabs into Dearborn Heights.[2] Today in 2018 60% of the students are Arab.

History

In 2013 the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ruled that the district had discriminated against Arab Americans and other minority groups while determining which people should be added as staff members, which made it out of compliance with the Civil Rights Act.[3]

Schools

Notes and References

  1. "csdbannercsd.GIF ." Crestwood School District. Retrieved on November 20, 2012. "1501 N Beech Daly, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127"
  2. "Vote Yes: Crestwood Schools bond is a worthy investment ." The Arab American News. Thursday April 21, 2016. Retrieved on April 28, 2016.
  3. News: Higgins. Lori. U.S.: Crestwood Schools showed bias. Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. 2013-07-18. 3A. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.