# Woman returns to her former North Carolina school, now senior housing, nearly 60 years later

- Source: Times of India
- Published: 2026-10-18T22:26:00+00:00
- Category: World
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Cassandra Henderson has returned to her old school, now transformed into Dillard School Senior Apartments. After sitting empty for twenty years, this historic building has emerged as a vital haven for seniors, featuring thoughtful designs and amenities tailored to their needs. Originally a cornerstone for Black education, this repurposing highlights how adaptive reuse can effectively tackle housin

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