Highland Park hasn't had a high school in 7 years. Now district is rallying to change that
53 years ago
In Highland Park, the small municipality within Detroit, there are more closed school buildings than open ones. There are two old high school campuses, one nearly razed with the exception of a faded set of bleachers, and another sitting empty, dandelions growing between the cobblestones of the school's once-grand entranceway.