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  2. Maggie L. Walker - Wikipedia

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    First African-American woman to charter a bank in the United States [1] Maggie Lena (née Draper Mitchell) Walker (July 15, 1864 – December 15, 1934) was an American businesswoman and teacher. In 1903, Walker became both the first African-American woman to charter a bank and the first African-American woman to serve as a bank president. [ 2 ]

  3. History of education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Oneida Institute of Science and Industry (founded 1827) was the first institution of higher education to routinely admit African-American men and provide mixed-race college-level education. [130] Oberlin College (founded 1833) was the first mainly white, degree-granting college to admit African-American students. [ 131 ]

  4. List of instant noodle brands - Wikipedia

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    There are three prominent brands of instant noodles in Pakistan: [81] Nestlé's Maggi was the first to enter the market in 1992, followed by Knorr of Unilever in 1993; in 2012, Shan Food Industries introduced "Shoop". [82] Knorr is the leader, with 55% market share; Maggi's market share is 45%. [81]

  5. Bibliography of the history of education in the United States

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    The Shaping of American Higher Education: Emergence and Growth of the Contemporary System. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. Cremin, Lawrence A. American Education: The Colonial Experience, 1607–1783. (1970); American Education: The National Experience, 1783–1876.

  6. Knorr (brand) - Wikipedia

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    Knorr (/ n ɔːr /; [1] German:) is a German food and beverage brand based in Heilbronn, Germany and founded in 1838. It has been owned by the British company Unilever since 2000, when Unilever acquired Best Foods , excluding Japan , where it is made under license by Ajinomoto .

  7. Epistemic cultures - Wikipedia

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    Opposed to a monist vision of scientific activity (according to which, would exist a unique scientific method), Knorr Cetina defines the concept of epistemic cultures as a diversity of scientific activities according to different scientific fields, not only in methods and tools, but also in types of reasonings, ways to establish evidence, and ...

  8. List of United States education acts - Wikipedia

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    Goals 2000: Educate America Act: Created a national education reform framework. Also included the National Skill Standards Act of 1994 and the Educational Research, Development, Dissemination, and Improvement Act of 1994. Pub. L. 103–227: 1994 (No short title) Recognized applications by the Window Rock Unified School District for federal funding.

  9. Factory model school - Wikipedia

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    Even though historians have taken different perspectives [29] on the influence of merchants and manufacturers on the rise of the Common School movement, there is a consensus that the focus of education for most of American history, especially at the primary levels, has been about general knowledge and citizenship, not the specific skills ...