• The Philadelphia Free School also known as Philly Free School or PFS, is a Democratic Free School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Philly Free School operates...
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    The Free Library of Philadelphia is the public library system that serves Philadelphia. It is the 16th-largest public library system in the United States...
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    In 2010 South Philadelphia Catholic elementary schools had 2,572 students, a decline by 27% from the 2006 figure. Philadelphia Free School, patterned on...
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  • The free school movement, also known as the new schools or alternative schools movement, was an American education reform movement during the 1960s and...
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    The School District of Philadelphia (SDP) is the school district that includes all school district-operated public schools in Philadelphia. Established...
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    Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the United...
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  • Catholic High School of Philadelphia is a Catholic high school for boys in Philadelphia. It was founded by Thomas E. Cahill in 1890 as the first free Catholic...
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  • The Free School is the oldest independent, inner-city alternative school in the United States. Founded by Mary Leue in 1969 based on the English Summerhill...
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    Brooklyn Free School is a private, ungraded, democratic free school in Brooklyn, founded in 2004. Students range in age from 4 to 18 years old. The school follows...
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    School is a high school located at 1601 Cottman Avenue (at Algon Avenue) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Northeast is one of the oldest high schools in...
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  • Education in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania began with Benjamin Franklin's founding of the University of Pennsylvania as European styled school and America's...
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    Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art was founded as a museum, which became the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and art school. Though never housed...
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  • The Philadelphia Union is an American professional soccer club based in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The Union compete in Major League Soccer (MLS)...
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    Sudbury school Autodidacticism Alternative education Free school movement Learning Greenberg, D: Announcing a New School, The Sudbury Valley School Press...
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    Kensington is a neighborhood in Philadelphia that belongs to Lower Northeast. As with all neighborhoods in the city, the lack of any official designation...
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    Center Academy Grades Pre-K-8: St. Peter's School The Philadelphia School The Free Library of Philadelphia operates the Parkway Central Library at 1901...
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  • Look up new philadelphia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. New Philadelphia can refer to: New Philadelphia, Illinois, USA New Philadelphia, Indiana, USA...
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    challenge was to implement Neill's dictum of "freedom, not licence": "A free school is not a place where you can run roughshod over other people. It's a...
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    December 1, 1888, by Philadelphia merchant and philanthropist Isaiah Vansant Williamson. December 1, 1888– "Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades"...
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  • (State College) Philadelphia Free School The Sphere College Project (Phoenixville) Three Rivers Village School (Pittsburgh) Upattinas School and Resource...
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    Thursday. The school is under the joint care of both the Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting and the Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia, held at the...
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  • of Eastern University Hussian School of Art (closed) Lincoln Technical Institute, Center City and Northeast Philadelphia Orleans Technical College Pennsylvania...
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    20 books. His top seller was the 1960 Summerhill, read widely in the free school movement from the 1960s. Alexander Sutherland Neill was born in Forfar...
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    secondary students. The first free Catholic high school in the United States was the "Roman Catholic High School of Philadelphia", founded for the education...
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  • Village Free School (VFS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit private primary and secondary school located in Portland, Oregon, United States. The school was founded...
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    improvement in all realms of education. Philadelphia and Boston were the first two cities to institute school lunches in the U.S. Organizations such as...
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    located in the same city, Philadelphia University, in 2017. Philadelphia University was originally known as Philadelphia Textile School when it was founded...
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  • Fairhaven School, Upper Marlboro, Maryland The Highland School, Ellenboro, West Virginia Philadelphia Free School, Philadelphia Sudbury Valley School, Framingham...
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    Championship and was named MVP of the NAIA Tournament. Free played for the San Diego Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, Golden State Warriors, Cleveland Cavaliers...
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    Philadelphia Chinatown is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Chinatown Development...
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