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2 stories matching school

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  1. Establishing Washington’s First Public School System

    A legislative act outlining the structure, funding, and local oversight for common schools across the Washington Territory.

    Jul 1, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. Territorial Governor Orders Segregated Schooling

    Governor Isaac I. Stevens enforces new restrictions on Indigenous student access to public education in Olympia.

    Jun 10, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyExclusion & Resistance

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