Lincoln School (New York City)
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Lincoln School (New York City) was a progressive laboratory school affiliated with Teachers College, Columbia University, known for educating children of prominent families including future New York governor and U.S. vice president Nelson Rockefeller.
All labels observed (1)
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| Lincoln School (New York City) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1564148 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Lincoln School (New York City) Context triple: [Nelson Rockefeller, educatedAt, Lincoln School (New York City)]
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A.
Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School is a public primary school serving young students in the suburban community of Winchester, Massachusetts.
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B.
Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School
Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newton, Massachusetts, serving early-grade students as part of the Newton Public Schools district.
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C.
Franklin School (New York City)
Franklin School (New York City) was a private educational institution in Manhattan known for serving as an early school for notable writer Truman Capote.
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D.
Horace Mann Elementary School
Horace Mann Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newton, Massachusetts, serving early-grade students as part of the Newton Public Schools district.
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E.
DeWitt Clinton High School
DeWitt Clinton High School is a historic New York City public high school in the Bronx known for its large all-boys student body for much of its history and for producing many notable alumni, including writer James Baldwin.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lincoln School (New York City) Target entity description: Lincoln School (New York City) was a progressive laboratory school affiliated with Teachers College, Columbia University, known for educating children of prominent families including future New York governor and U.S. vice president Nelson Rockefeller.
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A.
Lincoln Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School is a public primary school serving young students in the suburban community of Winchester, Massachusetts.
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B.
Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School
Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newton, Massachusetts, serving early-grade students as part of the Newton Public Schools district.
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C.
Franklin School (New York City)
Franklin School (New York City) was a private educational institution in Manhattan known for serving as an early school for notable writer Truman Capote.
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D.
Horace Mann Elementary School
Horace Mann Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newton, Massachusetts, serving early-grade students as part of the Newton Public Schools district.
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E.
DeWitt Clinton High School
DeWitt Clinton High School is a historic New York City public high school in the Bronx known for its large all-boys student body for much of its history and for producing many notable alumni, including writer James Baldwin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct school
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laboratory school ⓘ private school ⓘ progressive school ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Columbia University
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Teachers College, Columbia University ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | Progressive Era education reforms ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| educatedAt | Lincoln School (New York City) self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| educationPhilosophy | progressive education ⓘ |
| emphasized |
active learning
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creative expression ⓘ critical thinking ⓘ social development ⓘ |
| focus |
child-centered learning
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interdisciplinary studies ⓘ project-based learning ⓘ |
| hadReputation |
elite progressive school
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innovative educational institution ⓘ |
| knownFor |
experimental teaching methods
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individualized instruction ⓘ progressive curriculum ⓘ small class sizes ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| level |
primary education
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secondary education ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
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New York City ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| notableAlumnus | Nelson Rockefeller ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Teachers College, Columbia University ⓘ |
| operationalRole |
model school for teacher observation
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site for curriculum experimentation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Teachers College, Columbia University
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surface form:
Teachers College school system
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| positionHeld |
Governor of New York
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Vice President of the United States ⓘ |
| schoolType | co-educational school ⓘ |
| sector | independent education ⓘ |
| status | closed ⓘ |
| studentBody | children of prominent families ⓘ |
| usedAs |
laboratory for teacher training
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site for educational research ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lincoln School (New York City) Description of subject: Lincoln School (New York City) was a progressive laboratory school affiliated with Teachers College, Columbia University, known for educating children of prominent families including future New York governor and U.S. vice president Nelson Rockefeller.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Lincoln School (New York City)
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educatedAt
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Lincoln School (New York City)
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Nelson Rockefeller