International Correspondence Schools
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:educational_institution
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:ICS
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gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:ICS_Canada
gptkb:ICS_Learn gptkb:International_Correspondence_School_Ltd. |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:founded |
1890
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Thomas_J._Foster
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gptkbp:headquarters_location |
gptkb:Scranton,_Pennsylvania
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
International Correspondence Schools
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gptkbp:industry |
distance education
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gptkbp:notable_for |
pioneering distance education
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gptkbp:notableAlumni |
gptkb:Walter_Chrysler
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gptkbp:offers |
vocational courses
career training high school diploma programs |
gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:Penn_Foster_Education_Group
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gptkbp:serves |
millions of students worldwide
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gptkbp:status |
defunct (as original entity)
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Penn_Foster_Career_School
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:educational_institution
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Walter_Chrysler
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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