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==Education== [[Image:Wittenberg Ward St En 11-23-08.jpg|thumb|[[Wittenberg University]]]] Most of Springfield's residents are served by the [[Springfield City School District]]<!--UNI 04481-->,<ref name=CensusSDMap2020>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st39_oh/schooldistrict_maps/c39023_clark/DC20SD_C39023.pdf|title=2020 Census – School District Reference Map: Clark County, OH|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=September 11, 2024|archive-date=September 18, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240918035647/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st39_oh/schooldistrict_maps/c39023_clark/DC20SD_C39023.pdf|url-status=live}} – [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st39_oh/schooldistrict_maps/c39023_clark/DC20SD_C39023_SD2MS.txt Text list] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240918035649/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st39_oh/schooldistrict_maps/c39023_clark/DC20SD_C39023_SD2MS.txt |date=September 18, 2024 }}</ref> which enrolls about 7,000 students in public [[primary education|elementary]] and [[secondary education|secondary]] schools.{{NCES District ID|3904481 |district_name=Springfield City School District |access_date=2022-03-05 |do_not_render=yes}} The district operates 14 schools—ten elementary, three middle, and one high school, [[Springfield High School (Springfield, Ohio)|Springfield High School]]—and one alternative school. Other schools in Springfield include the Global Impact STEM Academy, an early-college middle school and high school certified in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics curriculum founded in 2013.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Global Impact STEM Academy |url=http://www.globalimpactacademy.org/ |access-date=May 8, 2018 |archive-date=May 8, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180508121643/http://www.globalimpactacademy.org/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Parts of northern Springfield are served by in Northeastern Local School District<!--UNI 04625--> and Northwestern Local School District<!--UNI 04626-->. Portions to the west, south, and southeast are in Clark-Shawnee Local School District.<!--UNI 04628--><ref name=CensusSDMap2020/> [[File:Springfield HS Springfield OH USA.JPG|thumb|left|[[Springfield High School (Springfield, Ohio)|Springfield High School]]]] [[Wittenberg University]] is a [[Private university|private]] [[Liberal arts colleges in the United States|liberal arts college]] founded in Springfield in 1845. Associated with the [[Evangelical Lutheran Church in America]], its student body consists of roughly 1,300 full-time students.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wittenberg.edu/ |title=Facts You Should Know |publisher=Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio |access-date=March 30, 2022 |archive-date=March 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220329204742/https://www.wittenberg.edu/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The university has a 114-acre campus and offers more than seventy majors. Wittenberg has more than 150 campus organizations, which include ten national fraternities and sororities. The [[WUSO]] radio station is operated on the campus. The city is also home to [[Clark State College]], which offers associate's and bachelor's degrees.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Means |first1=Laurie |title=Clark State Approved for Second Bachelor's Degree (Press Release) |url=https://www.clarkstate.edu/about-clark-state/news/clark-state-approved-for-second-bachelor-s-degree/ |accessdate=April 18, 2019 |publisher=Clark State Community College |date=November 28, 2018}}</ref> The Springfield and Clark County Technical Education Program opened in 1962 and began to offer technical training for residents of Springfield and surrounding communities, and was chartered as the Clark County Technical Institute on February 18, 1966, Ohio's first technical college sanctioned by the [[Ohio Board of Regents]]. The [[Clark County Public Library]] operates three public libraries within the city of Springfield.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ccplohio.org/locations/ | title=Library branches | publisher=Clark County Public Library | access-date=February 25, 2018 | archive-date=September 18, 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240918035839/https://ccplohio.bibliocommons.com/v2/locations | url-status=live }}</ref>
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