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  2. School District of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    The School District of Philadelphia ( SDP) is the school district that includes all school district-operated public schools in Philadelphia. [9] Established in 1818, it is largest school district in Pennsylvania and the eighth-largest school district in the nation, serving over 197,000 students as of 2022. [10]

  3. List of schools of the School District of Philadelphia ...

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    The school board decided to rename an elementary school that had a non-person name. The Philadelphia Inquirer stated that it was likely the first school in the United States to be named after Frank, and the first school in the city with a teenager as its namesake. Gideon, Edward School; Girard, Stephen School; Gompers, Samuel School

  4. Distinguished Young Women - Wikipedia

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    Distinguished Young Women. Distinguished Young Women, formerly known as America's Junior Miss, is a national non-profit organization that provides scholarship opportunities to high school senior girls. [1] Depending on the schedule of the various state and local programs, young women are eligible during the summer preceding their senior year in ...

  5. Gabriela Women's Party - Wikipedia

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    In the 2004 election for the House of Representatives the party-list received 464,586 votes (3.6518% of the nationwide vote) and won a seat for first nominee Liza Maza In the 2007 election, the party won two seats in the nationwide party-list vote. The Gabriela Women's Party was the only women's party to obtain a second term in Congress.

  6. Philadelphia High School for Girls - Wikipedia

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    girlshs .philasd .org. The Philadelphia High School for Girls, also known as Girls' High, is a public college preparatory magnet high school for girls in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in 1848, it was one of the first public schools for women. It is a magnet school in the School District of Philadelphia with a competitive admissions ...

  7. List of colleges and universities in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Berean Institute (closed) Community College of Philadelphia. Delaware Valley Academy of Medical and Dental Assistants. Esperanza College of Eastern University. Hussian School of Art (closed) Lincoln Technical Institute, Center City and Northeast Philadelphia. Orleans Technical Institute. Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, Center City and Media.

  8. Seven Sisters (colleges) - Wikipedia

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    The Seven Sisters are a group of seven liberal arts colleges in the Northeastern United States that are historically women's colleges. [1] Barnard College, Bryn Mawr College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and Wellesley College are still women's colleges. Vassar College became coeducational in 1969, and Radcliffe College was absorbed in ...

  9. Women's Way - Wikipedia

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    Women's Way is a grantmaking, advocacy, and education 501 (c) (3) status nonprofit that deals with current issues facing women and girls in the greater Philadelphia region. [1] Several women-focused nonprofits formed the organization in the late-1970s in response to financial struggles. The causes they served at the time were controversial and ...