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  2. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - Wikipedia

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    PAFA's 1845 building from a photograph, c. 1870. The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts was founded in 1805 by painter and scientist Charles Willson Peale, sculptor William Rush, and other artists and business leaders. [ 5] Its first building on Chestnut and 10th Streets in Center City Philadelphia was designed by John Dorsey and opened in ...

  3. Philadelphia Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    The Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMoA) is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. [1] The main museum building was completed in 1928 [8] on Fairmount, a hill located at the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Eakins Oval. [2]

  4. Project Management Institute - Wikipedia

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    Project Management Institute, Inc. /  39.977879833°N 75.418732000°W  / 39.977879833; -75.418732000. The Project Management Institute ( PMI, legally Project Management Institute, Inc.) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit professional organization for project management. [ 4]

  5. National Education Center - Wikipedia

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    National Education Center Logo. National Education Centers, Inc (NEC) was a for-profit post-secondary education organization in North America. Through more than 50 campuses and subsidiaries, it offered career-oriented diploma, Associates and bachelor's degree programs in advertising design, architectural design, health care, business, criminal justice, transportation technology, construction ...

  6. Gen. John F. Reynolds School - Wikipedia

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    NRHP reference No. 88002315 [1] Added to NRHP. November 18, 1988. Gen. John F. Reynolds School is a historic school building located in the North Central neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1925–1926. It is a four-story, 12-bay by 3-bay, brick building on a raised basement in the Art ...

  7. Institute for Colored Youth - Wikipedia

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    The Institute for Colored Youth was founded in 1837 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It became the first college for African-Americans in the United States, although there were schools that admitted African Americans preceding it. At the time, public policy and certain statutory provisions prohibited the education of blacks in ...

  8. Education in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Higher education. Philadelphia is one of the largest college towns in the U.S., with over 120,000 college and university students enrolled within the city limits and nearly 300,000 in the metropolitan area. Colleges and Universities within the city: The Art Institute of Philadelphia. Chestnut Hill College.

  9. The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush - Wikipedia

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    The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush (also known as Benjamin Rush, Rush Arts, or simply Rush) is a public, magnet high school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Rush Arts opened in September 2008 after a two-year remodeling (it was previously a middle school) and typically has about 630 students each year with roughly 500 females and 130 males.