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  2. New Farmers of America - Wikipedia

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    The NFA started as a vision of three men: Dr. H. O. Sargent, Federal Agent for Agricultural Education, U.S. Office of Education, George Washington Owens, Teacher Trainer, Virginia State College, and the “Father of NFA”,J.R. Thomas, Teacher Trainer, Virginia State College. NFA was a localized movement in Virginia around 1927.

  3. History of education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cubberley argued that the foundations of the modern education system were influenced by processes of democratization in Europe and the United States. It was a story of enlightenment and modernization triumphing over ignorance, cost-cutting, and narrow traditionalism whereby parents tried to block their children's intellectual access to the ...

  4. National FFA Organization - Wikipedia

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    FFA is among the largest youth organizations in the United States, with 945,988 members in 9,163 chapters [11] throughout all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. FFA is the largest of the career and technical student organizations in U.S. schools. The organization holds a congressional charter under Title 36 of the United States ...

  5. Lake Forest Academy - Wikipedia

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    Lake Forest Academy (also known as LFA) is a co-educational college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9 through 12. The school is located on the North Shore in Lake Forest, Illinois, United States, about 30 miles north of Chicago.

  6. National Fire Academy - Wikipedia

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    The NFA not only conducts classes on the Emmitsburg campus, but also serves as a hub of a highly structured educational and training network and education system for the entire country “to advance professional development of fire service personnel as a focal point for the professional training of fire officers.” [8]

  7. NFA - Wikipedia

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    National Futures Association, United States; Native Forest Action, New Zealand; New Farmers of America; Newburgh Free Academy, United States; FK NFA, an association football team in Lithuania; North Flying (IATA airline code: M3, ICAO airline code: NFA) Danish airline, see List of airline codes (N) Norwich Free Academy, United States

  8. National Education Association - Wikipedia

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    The National Education Association (NEA) is the largest labor union in the United States. [2] It represents public school teachers and other support personnel, faculty and staffers at colleges and universities , retired educators, and college students preparing to become teachers.

  9. AP United States History - Wikipedia

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    The AP U.S. History course is designed to provide the same level of content and instruction that students would face in a freshman-level college survey class. It generally uses a college-level textbook as the foundation for the course and covers nine periods of U.S. history, spanning from the pre-Columbian era to the present day. The percentage ...