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  2. William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong - Wikipedia

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    The Swing Bridge in Newcastle. In 1876, because the 18th-century bridge at Newcastle restricted access by ships to the Elswick works, Armstrong's company paid for a new Swing Bridge to be built, so that warships could have their guns fitted at Elswick. In 1882 Armstrong's company merged with Mitchell's to form Sir William Armstrong, Mitchell ...

  3. Tired of seeing school levies on tax bill? Send different ...

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    But since the passage of Ohio House Bill 920 in 1976, school-district tax-levy revenues remain flat for the entire term of a levy. Districts receive no inflationary increases on local levies and ...

  4. Education in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    School districts formed, and by 1838 the first direct tax was levied allowing access to school for all. [2] The first appropriation for the common schools came in 1838, a sum of $200,000. The average salary for male teachers in some districts during this early period was $25/month and $12.50/month for females. [ 3 ]

  5. Swing Bridge, River Tyne - Wikipedia

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    The previous bridge on the site was demolished in 1868 to enable larger ships to move upstream to William Armstrong's works. [3] The hydraulic Swing Bridge was designed and paid for by Armstrong, with work beginning in 1873. It was first used for road traffic on 15 June 1876 and opened for river traffic on 17 July 1876. [4]

  6. Ohio Fair School Funding Plan (HB 1) - Wikipedia

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    The bill creates a new school financing system for K-12 education in the State of Ohio, overhauling the state's school funding system that the Ohio Supreme Court found unconstitutional four times beginning with the original DeRolph decision in 1997. HB 1 was signed into law on July 1, 2021 as a part of the biennial state operating budget.

  7. List of covered bridges in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    also called Lockville Park Covered Bridge, Over the Ohio Canal: Helmick Covered Bridge: Clark Township Coshocton: 1863 About 1.5 mile east of Blissfield Hildreth Covered Bridge: Newport Township: Washington: 1863 About 1.5 mile east of Blissfield Hueston Woods Covered Bridge: Near College Corner Preble: 2012 over Four Mile Creek Hune Covered Bridge

  8. Excelsior Academy - Wikipedia

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    It was opened in September 2008 as a replacement for the Westgate Community College [1] [2] and is situated in the west end of Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. [3] The academy was originally for secondary school pupils aged 11 to 18 including a sixth form. It had four sections to the school, which were Jefferson, Milburn, Hadrian and Armstrong.

  9. Newcastle University School of Architecture, Planning and ...

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    These were held as evening classes for articled pupils in the School of Fine Art at Armstrong College in Newcastle, the forerunner of King's College, then the Newcastle Division of Durham University. [3] King's College was established in 1937 and subsequently separated by Act of Parliament in 1963 to form Newcastle University.