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The school was founded in 1748 by members of the Wilmington Monthly Meeting of Friends. [3] Of the school, Delaware historian Benjamin Ferris wrote in the 19th century, "Thousands of children have there received the first rudiments of an English education." [4] In 1937, the Friends School moved from its original site to its current location in ...
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Ashley Blazer Biden was born on June 8, 1981, in Wilmington, Delaware, [1] [2] to Jill Biden, a teacher, and Joe Biden, a U.S. senator. [3] She is the half-sister of Beau Biden, Hunter Biden and Naomi Biden, her father's children from his first marriage to Neilia Hunter.
Friends Meetinghouse is a historic Quaker meeting house at 4th and West Streets in Wilmington, Delaware in the Quaker Hill neighborhood. The meeting is still active with a membership of about 400 and is part of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. It was built in 1815–1817 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
The school became mostly African-American by the 1970s. [1] The school's final building was designed by Wilmington architects Whiteside, Moeckel & Carbonell. [4] After 1978 a desegregation order resulted in the Wilmington area being divided amongst several school districts. Wilmington High remained open as part of the Red Clay School District. [3]
Friends' School, Saffron Walden, England, (known as Walden School in 2016–17) the oldest Friends School, was founded in 1702, under the care of Britain Yearly Meeting which indirectly appointed the school's Board of Governors through the Friends' School Saffron Walden General Meeting [19] The school closed at the end of the summer term, 2017.
Brandywine School District (abbreviated BSD) is a public school district in northern New Castle County, Delaware in the United States. It serves Arden , Ardencroft , Ardentown , Bellefonte , Claymont , Edgemoor , [ 1 ] Talleyville , [ 2 ] and a northeast portion of the city of Wilmington . [ 1 ]
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