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West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette was a landmark 1943 U.S. Supreme Court case related to what ritual of the school day?
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By 1860, which of the following was the only institution of higher learning in present West Virginia?
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In 1865, about how long did a school year last in West Virginia?
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Huntington's Black junior and senior high school was named for this abolitionist.
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Mountwest Community and Technical College was formerly associated with this university.
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In what city is West Virginia Wesleyan located?
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At its founding in 1961, this was the only institution of higher learning in the Ohio River Valley between Wheeling and Huntington?
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Roy B. Clarkson was a well-respected professor and author on this topic.
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What prominent West Virginia historian was once a pharmacist in Charleston?
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In the segregation era, where was Kelly Miller High School located?
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