In early 2009, South Carolina eighth-grader Ty'Sheoma Bethea wrote to President Obama about the dilapidated state of her school, J.V. Junior High School in Dillon, SC, and she ended up sitting next to First Lady Michelle Obama during the President's first Congressional address while he read aloud from her letter.

It is a modern 'state of the art' extended school.

Juniors must take a course in American government as required by the state of Michigan's high school educational standards.

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The Bingham Military School was the state of North Carolina's first military school, founded in 1826 by Capt. D.H. Bingham, with the intention of providing more accessible training for military officers.

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My twins are in pre-k this year at PS 11 in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, and the state of our school is strong, vibrant, lively and engaged.

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