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Jim Comstock founded which one of these?
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Who documented schoolteachers in the Moorefield area as early as 1748?
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Which one of the following cities did NOT have a private school in the early 1800s?
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Who was the first state superintendent of schools?
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Where was Mountain State University located?
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Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was originally founded as part of which institution of higher learning?
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The West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind are located in which city?
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Alexander Martin was the first president of this institution of higher learning.
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Which southern writer, known as one of the "Fugitives" who advanced agrarian values in his literature, once chaired the West Virginia University English department?
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What former leader of Intuit became president of Marshall University in 2021?
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