Which state experienced the greatest percentage growth in the number of its public elementary and secondary schools from 1971 to 1981?
(The answer will be included with next week’s quiz.)
Answer to last week’s quiz: The American flag was first raised over a public school in May 1812 at Catamount Hill, Colrain, Mass.
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