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  2. Charter school - Wikipedia

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    The numbers equate to a 13% growth in students in just one year, while more than 400,000 students remain on charter school waitlists. Over 500 new charter schools opened their doors in the 2011–12 school year, an estimated increase of 200,000 students. 2016 marked one of the largest single-year increase ever recorded in terms of the number of ...

  3. Book banning in the United States (2021–present) - Wikipedia

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    Outcome. Banning of thousands of books from school libraries in many states. Starting in 2021, there have been a considerable number of books banned or challenged in parts of the United States. Most of the targeted books have to do with race, gender, and sexuality. Unlike most book challenges in the past, whereby parents or other stakeholders ...

  4. Seminole High School (Seminole County, Florida) - Wikipedia

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    Website. Seminole High School. Seminole High School, originally established as Sanford High School, is a public high school located in Sanford, Florida, operated by Seminole County Public Schools. From 2006 to 2011, Seminole High School was one of the schools in Seminole County on Newsweek's list of the top 1,200 schools in the United States. [4]

  5. Oracle Certification Program - Wikipedia

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    The Oracle Certification Program certifies candidates on skills and knowledge related to Oracle products and technologies. Credentials are granted based on a combination of passing exams, training and performance-based assignments, depending on the level of certification. Oracle certifications are tangible benchmarks of experience and expertise ...

  6. Loudoun County Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: Loudoun County Public Schools ( LCPS) is a branch of the Loudoun County, Virginia, United States government, and administers public schools in the county. LCPS's headquarters is located at 21000 Education Court in Ashburn, an unincorporated section of the county. [1] Due to rapid growth in the region, LCPS is one of the fastest ...

  7. Censorship of school curricula in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the 21st century in the United States, Republican lawmakers have proposed or enacted legislation to censor school curriculum that taught about comprehensive sex education, [20] LGBTQ people, [21] higher-order thinking skills, [22] social justice, [23] sexism and racism, [24] and various left-wing political philosophies.

  8. Parasocial interaction - Wikipedia

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    A parasocial interaction, an exposure that garners interest in a persona, [6] becomes a parasocial relationship after repeated exposure to the media persona causes the media user to develop illusions of intimacy, friendship, and identification. [5] Positive information learned about the media persona results in increased attraction, and the ...

  9. Florida Parental Rights in Education Act - Wikipedia

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    The Parental Rights in Education Act (HB 1557), commonly referred to as the " Don't Say Gay " law, is a Florida state law passed in 2022 that regulates public schools in Florida. The law is most notable for its controversial sections which prohibit public schools from having "classroom discussion" or giving "classroom instruction" [a] about ...