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The National Youth Science Camp is held in which county each year?
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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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Which West Virginia women's school was the recipient of a performing arts center funded by Andrew Carnegie?
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Which school also served as our first state capitol building?
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What was West Virginia's second publicly funded Black institution of higher learning?
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This Putnam County building, which still stands, was first used as a school in 1849.
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Where was West Virginia's first teacher-training school (normal school) located?
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Shepherd University was originally founded to do what?
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In 1972, an institution of higher learning was established in this city to train primary care physicians for rural West Virginia.
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What prominent West Virginia historian was once a pharmacist in Charleston?
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