Martin Luther King Jr. Academy was a four-year (9–12) alternative high school of the Gary Community School Corporation in Gary, Indiana, United States. It closed in 2018.
Martin Luther King Jr. Academy | |
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Location | |
1800 E 35th Ave , , 46409 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°33′20″N 87°18′53″W / 41.555636°N 87.314845°W |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1970 |
Closed | 2018 |
School district | Gary Community School Corporation |
Principal | Clausell Harding |
Faculty | 20 (approximate) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 125 (approximate) |
Website | Official Site |
History
editMartin Luther King Jr. Academy opened in 1970, founded to educate dropouts and at-risk students. It is named in honor of civil rights movement leader Martin Luther King Jr., who was assassinated in 1968.
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