Flint, Michigan Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Education== [[File:Frances Willson Thompson Library University of Michigan.jpg|thumb|Frances Willson Thompson Library at the [[University of Michigan–Flint]]]] ===Colleges and universities=== * [[University of Michigan–Flint]] * [[Kettering University]] * [[Mott Community College]] * [[Michigan State University College of Human Medicine]] ===Primary and secondary schools=== Public K-12 education is provided under the umbrella of the [[Flint Community Schools]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st26_mi/schooldistrict_maps/c26049_genesee/DC20SD_C26049.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Genesee County, MI|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2023-05-06}}</ref> Students attend ten elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school ([[Flint Southwestern Academy]]). The city's original high school, [[Flint Central High School]], was closed in 2009 because of a budget deficit and a lack of maintenance on the building by the Flint School District. The building, however, still stands. Flint Northern High School was converted to an alternative education school at the start of the 2013–14 school year and was closed later in 2014.<ref>[http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2013/03/four_flint_schools_to_be_close.html Four Flint schools to be closed, Flint Northern to become alternative school] ''The Flint Journal'' via MLive.com, March 13, 2013</ref> The state-run [[Michigan School for the Deaf]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.deaftartars.com/about.cfm?subpage=231935 |title=Michigan School for the Deaf |publisher=Deaftartars.com |access-date=May 21, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140703164353/http://www.deaftartars.com/about.cfm?subpage=231935 |archive-date=July 3, 2014 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref> is located in Flint, and [[Michigan School for the Blind]] was previously there, having moved from Lansing in 1995.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.msdb.k12.mi.us/history.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000822115714/http://www.msdb.k12.mi.us/history.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 22, 2000|title=HISTORY of MSD and Flint, Michigan|publisher=Michigan Schools for the Deaf and Blind|date=August 22, 2000|access-date=June 23, 2021}}</ref> The Catholic high school is Fr. Luke M. [[Powers Catholic High School]] which is part of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Lansing]] and serves the entire county. The school moved from its location just north of Flint in Mt. Morris Township in 2013 into the former Michigan School for the Deaf building off of Miller Road in Flint, which received a $22 million renovation.<ref>[http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2013/06/post_355.html Flint Powers Catholic High School students, alums, close chapter on old building, look forward to new home] ''The Flint Journal'' via MLive.com, June 13, 2013</ref> The Valley School is a small private K–12 school. Flint also has several charter schools. ===Libraries=== The [[Flint Public Library (Flint, Michigan)|Flint Public Library]] holds 454,645 books, 22,355 audio materials, 9,453 video materials, and 2,496 serial subscriptions. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page