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  2. History of education in New York City - Wikipedia

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    The history of education in New York City includes schools and schooling from the colonial era to the present. It includes public and private schools, as well as higher education. Annual city spending on public schools quadrupled from $250 million in 1946 to $1.1 billion in 1960. It reached $38 billion in 2022, or $38,000 per public school ...

  3. Suffolk County Transit - Wikipedia

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    Website. sctbus.org. Suffolk County Transit is the provider of bus services in Suffolk County, New York, on Long Island and is an agency of the Suffolk County government. It was founded in 1980 as a county-run oversight and funding agency for a group of private contract operators which had previously provided such services on their own.

  4. Boroughs of New York City - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan (co-extensive with New York County) is the geographically smallest and most densely populated borough; is the symbol of New York City, as home to most of the city's skyscrapers and prominent landmarks, including Times Square and Central Park; and may be locally known simply as The City. Manhattan's (New York County's) population ...

  5. List of county routes in Suffolk County, New York - Wikipedia

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    CR 3. 6.84. 11.01. Perry Street in North Lindenhurst. Wellwood Avenue and Pinelawn Road. Walt Whitman Road in Melville. Southern terminus is at the Lindenhurst village line. CR 4. 9.31.

  6. Imperial examination - Wikipedia

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    This announcement was known as "releasing the roll" ( 放榜 ). ( c. 1540, by Qiu Ying) The imperial examination ( Chinese: 科舉; pinyin: kējǔ; lit. "subject recommendation") was a civil service examination system in Imperial China administered for the purpose of selecting candidates for the state bureaucracy.

  7. Corning, New York - Wikipedia

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    Corning, New York. Corning is a city in Steuben County, New York, United States, on the Chemung River. The population was 10,551 at the 2020 census. It is named for Erastus Corning, an Albany financier and railroad executive who was an investor in the company that developed the community.

  8. List of counties in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. state of Massachusetts has 14 counties, though eight [1] of these fourteen county governments were abolished between 1997 and 2000. The counties in the southeastern portion of the state retain county-level local government (Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Norfolk, Plymouth) or, in one case, ( Nantucket County) consolidated city-county ...

  9. Riverhead, New York - Wikipedia

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    36-103-61984. GNIS feature ID. 0962565. Website. www .townofriverheadny .gov. Riverhead is a town in Suffolk County, New York, United States, on the north shore of Long Island. Since 1727, Riverhead has been the county seat of Suffolk County, [3] though most county offices are in Hauppauge. [4] As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,902.