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  2. Bishop Ward High School - Wikipedia

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    Bishop Ward High School was established in 1908 as Catholic High School at 1236 Sandusky, Kansas City, Kansas. In 1931, during the Great Depression, the current building was built at 708 North 18th Street, Kansas City, Kansas, and the school was renamed Bishop Ward High School. It is named after Bishop John Ward.

  3. Religious symbolism in U.S. sports team names and mascots

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    St. Pius X High School, Albuquerque, New Mexico - Sartans is a reference to the school's namesake. Shanley High School , Fargo, North Dakota - Deacons Thomas More Prep-Marian , Hays, Kansas - Monarchs, Logo includes a cross

  4. List of independent Catholic schools in the United States

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    Independent Catholic schools are Catholic primary, secondary schools or colleges that are not operated by a parish or religious order as well as own, fund, and operate themselves. Also included are such schools which seek to teach the Catholic faith but which, lacking approval of the local bishop , are not entitled to call themselves Catholic.

  5. Catholic schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In total there were 2,320,651 students, including 1,682,412 students in the elementary/middle schools and 638,239 in high schools. [10] Enrollment in the nation's Catholic schools has steadily dropped to less than half of its peak at five million students 40 years ago, The New York Times reported in early 2009.

  6. History of Catholic education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The History of Catholic Education in the United States extends from the early colonial era in Louisiana and Maryland to the parochial school system set up in most parishes in the 19th century, to hundreds of colleges, all down to the present. ding St. Frances Academy in 1828 (the first and oldest Black Catholic school in the US).

  7. Texas - Wikipedia

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    Texas paid instructors $41,744, below the national average of $46,593. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) administers the state's public school systems. Texas has over 1,000 school districts; all districts except the Stafford Municipal School District are independent from municipal government and many cross city boundaries. [370]

  8. Why isn’t Kansas City named Missouri City? A history ... - AOL

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    A high school history teacher from Lawrence set out to answer that question, explaining in a video how Kansas City was named. Matt Beat delves into the origin of the word Kansas, why a border runs ...

  9. History of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad --the "Katy"--was the first railroad to enter Texas from the north. Racial violence continued by whites against blacks as they enforced white supremacy. Despite this, freedmen pursued education, organized new churches and fraternal organizations, and entered politics, winning local offices.