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  2. Education in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    In general, under state law, school attendance in Pennsylvania is mandatory for a child from the age of 8 until the age of 17, or until graduation from an accredited high school, whichever is earlier. [1] [2] Pennsylvania has a high school graduation rate of 90.2% in 2018.

  3. Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education - Wikipedia

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    The Normal School Act of 1857 was passed on the last day of session on May 20, 1857. Its passage created 12 normal school districts in the state in which to establish private corporations answerable to the State Superintendent of Common Schools. Afterward, the School Code of 1911 mandated that the Commonwealth purchase all the normal schools.

  4. APA Ethics Code - Wikipedia

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    The American Psychological Association (APA) Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct (for short, the Ethics Code, as referred to by the APA) includes an introduction, preamble, a list of five aspirational principles and a list of ten enforceable standards that psychologists use to guide ethical decisions in practice, research, and education.

  5. Teaching Ethics - Wikipedia

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    Ethics. Teaching Ethics is a peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the philosophical examination of ethical issues in all disciplines. Its mission is to foster dialogue about ethics instruction across disciplinary boundaries, with a focus on business, medicine, technology, law, and other areas of liberal education.

  6. List of Jim Crow law examples by state - Wikipedia

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    1887: Education (constitution) – white and colored children were prohibited from being taught in the same schools. 1895: Education [Statute] – a Penal offense for any persons to conduct any school, any grade, either public or private where whites and blacks are instructed or boarded in the same building or taught in the same class by the ...

  7. List of for-profit colleges and universities in Pennsylvania

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    Comprehensive Master's Institution. Erie Institute of Technology. Millcreek Township, Erie County. Associate's Technical School. Fortis Institute. Fairview Township, Erie County (Erie Campus) Swoyersville (Forty Fort Campus) Scranton (Scranton Campus) Associate's Health & Business School.

  8. Academic honor code - Wikipedia

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    Academic honor code. An academic honor code or honor system in the United States is a set of rules or ethical principles governing an academic community based on ideals that define what constitutes honorable behaviour within that community. The use of an honor code depends on the notion that people (at least within the community) can be trusted ...

  9. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    History Old Main. On September 15, 1866, the Keystone State Normal School was established on what is now the site of Old Main. The needs of a burgeoning industrialization in the region placed more and more demands on teacher preparation, and in 1928, the institution was designated Kutztown State Teacher's College and authorized to confer the bachelor's degree.