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  2. Friendster - Wikipedia

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    Friendster was a social network based in Mountain View, California, founded by Jonathan Abrams and launched in March 2003. [2] [3] Later, the company became a social gaming site based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Before Friendster was redesigned, the service allowed users to contact other members, maintain those contacts, and share online content ...

  3. Jonathan Abrams - Wikipedia

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    Jonathan Abrams [1] is a Canadian engineer, entrepreneur, and investor. He is best known as the founder of Friendster [2] where he worked from 2002 to 2005. He then founded Socializr, where he worked from 2005 to 2010, and Nuzzel, where he stayed from 2012 to 2018. He has invested in over 50 companies, including Docker and Instacart. [3]

  4. North Shore Historic District (Miami Beach, Florida) - Wikipedia

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    References ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009. ^ a b National Register of Historic Places Recognizes Miami Beach’s North Shore Historic District [dead link] ^ North Beach MiMo Districts on the National Register of Historic Places External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to North Shore Historic ...

  5. Miami-Dade County Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    dadeschools.net. Miami-Dade County Public Schools ( M-DCPS) is the public school district serving Miami-Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida. Founded in 1885, it is the largest school district in Florida, the largest in the Southeastern United States, and the third-largest [3] in the United States [4] with a student enrollment of 356,589 as ...

  6. St. Joseph Indian Normal School - Wikipedia

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    St. Joseph's Indian Normal School is a former school for American Indians in Rensselaer, Indiana. The school building is now known as Drexel Hall and part of the Saint Joseph's College campus. Boarding schools were believed to be the best way to assimilate them into the white culture. [2]

  7. Hillsborough County Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    Hillsborough County Public Schools ( HCPS) is a school district that runs the public school system of Hillsborough County in west central Florida and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, United States. It is frequently referred to as the School District of Hillsborough County ( SDHC ). The district serves all of Hillsborough County. [4]

  8. Three-tier education - Wikipedia

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    In a three-tier local education authority children begin their compulsory education in a first school [1] or lower school, [2] which caters for children up to the age of 8 or 9. [3] Children then transfer to a middle school, which caters for children from age 9 to age 13 or 14. [3] Following this, children transfer for the remainder of their ...

  9. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A significant number of teachers have to work extra hours or other jobs to make up for low pay, with nearly 17% of teachers having a job outside the school system in 2020–21. Public school teachers also work more than the required 39.4 hours a week, with an average of 52 hours worked per week, only 25.2 of which is spent on teaching.