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Where in the United States was the first Parochial School System founded?

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Where in the United States was the first Parochial School System founded?

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John Neumann, Bishop of Philadelphia, started the first such system in the United States in 1852. During his tenure he built 80 schools as well as starting a central Diocesan Board of Education, Source: Philadelphia Bulletin almanac, 1976, p. 291.