Holes and ripped seams pock the playing field shared by schools in the Hamtramck Public Schools district.
Special-education students in Sodus Township District #5 learn behind a temporary partition that demarcates a small classroom set up on a stage at the school. The classroom must be dismantled and reassembled each time the school uses the stage for a production.
Rudyard Area Schools' swimming pool.
Contrasting photos show the differences between the swimming pools at Birmingham Groves High School (left) and Rudyard.
Photography by Kate Levy
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