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Alexander Graham Bell School (Chicago, Illinois)

1917 establishments in IllinoisAlexander Graham BellChicago Public SchoolsEducational institutions established in 1917Public K–8 schools in Chicago
Schools for the deaf in the United States
A part of Alexander graham bell school featuring a y shape in the architecture, common in Chicago architecture 2014 03 09 23 14
A part of Alexander graham bell school featuring a y shape in the architecture, common in Chicago architecture 2014 03 09 23 14

Alexander Graham Bell School, also known as Bell School is a public school located in the North Center neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States; it is a part of the Chicago Public Schools. It offers grades kindergarten through grade eight. It also has a deaf department for students in preschool through grade eight and additionally a Regional Gifted Center (Options) for students in grades kindergarten through eight. The elementary school was founded in 1917 with 24 classrooms for hearing students and 15 classrooms for deaf students, after the Chicago School Board allocated US$285,000 for it in 1915 (approximately $7,630,000 in current dollars).The school, one of the largest built in the Chicago Public School system at the time, was dedicated on April 1, 1918, by its name source Alexander Graham Bell, advocate of education for deaf students.

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Alexander Graham Bell School (Chicago, Illinois)
North Oakley Avenue, Chicago North Center

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60618 Chicago, North Center
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