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Booker T. Washington High School (Tennessee)

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Booker T Washington High School Memphis TN 2013 01 12 009
Booker T Washington High School Memphis TN 2013 01 12 009

Booker T Washington High School (also known as BTW) is a public secondary school located north of Downtown Memphis, on the southside of Memphis, Tennessee, United States. The school was administered by the Memphis City Schools system, until the beginning of the 2013-14 year, it was served by the Shelby County Schools district. It serves grades 9-12. The school gained national attention when U.S. President Barack Obama delivered the school's 2011 commencement address as a reward for winning the 2011 Race to the Top Commencement Challenge.

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Booker T. Washington High School (Tennessee)
East Carolina Avenue, Memphis

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East Carolina Avenue
38126 Memphis
Tennessee, United States
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