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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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When were West Virginia schools consolidated into the current 55 districts?
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Who was the first state superintendent of schools?
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How many new high schools were added between 1910 and 1925?
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Which school also served as our first state capitol building?
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This Putnam County building, which still stands, was first used as a school in 1849.
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This institution of higher learning also serves as home to the West Virginia State Folk Festival.
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Which of these schools was originally named the Agricultural College of West Virginia?
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Which of the following is NOT correct about Phil Conley?
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In the segregation era, where was Kelly Miller High School located?
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