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<p>Add biography.wiki cross-references</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:54, 25 March 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l10">Line 10:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 10:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Benjamin Franklin High School''' is a public high school located in [[North Philadelphia]], operated by the [[School District of Philadelphia]]. The school offers a science and technology focus and is housed in a historic Art Deco building on North Broad Street.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[https://biography.wiki/a/Benjamin_Franklin </ins>Benjamin Franklin<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">] </ins>High School''' is a public high school located in [[North Philadelphia]], operated by the [[School District of Philadelphia]]. The school offers a science and technology focus and is housed in a historic Art Deco building on North Broad Street.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== History ==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== History ==</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Add biography.wiki cross-reference links</p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:25, 25 March 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{Infobox school</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{Infobox school</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|name = Benjamin Franklin High School</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|name = <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[https://biography.wiki/b/Benjamin_Franklin </ins>Benjamin Franklin<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">] </ins>High School</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|type = Public, Coeducational</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|type = Public, Coeducational</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|established = 1937</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>|established = 1937</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Automated upload via Philadelphia.Wiki content pipeline</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox school<br /> |name = Benjamin Franklin High School<br /> |type = Public, Coeducational<br /> |established = 1937<br /> |address = 550 North Broad Street<br /> |neighborhood = North Philadelphia<br /> |district = School District of Philadelphia<br /> |enrollment = ~1,200<br /> |mascot = Electrons<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Benjamin Franklin High School&#039;&#039;&#039; is a public high school located in [[North Philadelphia]], operated by the [[School District of Philadelphia]]. The school offers a science and technology focus and is housed in a historic Art Deco building on North Broad Street.<br /> <br /> == History ==<br /> <br /> The school opened in 1937 in a building designed in the Art Deco style typical of Depression-era public works projects. It was named after Benjamin Franklin, Philadelphia&#039;s most famous citizen and a champion of education and scientific inquiry.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.philasd.org/schools/benjaminfranklinhs |title=Benjamin Franklin High School |publisher=School District of Philadelphia |access-date=December 2025}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Building ==<br /> <br /> The Benjamin Franklin High School building is an example of Art Deco institutional architecture:<br /> * Designed by Irwin T. Catharine, Philadelphia&#039;s chief school architect<br /> * Constructed in 1937<br /> * Features characteristic Art Deco ornamentation<br /> * Located on the cultural corridor of North Broad Street<br /> <br /> The building&#039;s architecture reflects the civic pride and optimism of Depression-era public works.<br /> <br /> == Academics ==<br /> <br /> The school focuses on:<br /> * Science and technology curriculum<br /> * College preparation<br /> * Career and technical education<br /> * Various elective programs<br /> <br /> == Athletics ==<br /> <br /> Benjamin Franklin competes in Philadelphia Public League athletics:<br /> * Football<br /> * Basketball<br /> * Track and field<br /> * Various other sports<br /> <br /> == Location ==<br /> <br /> The school&#039;s North Broad Street location places it:<br /> * Near Temple University<br /> * On the Avenue of the Arts cultural corridor<br /> * Accessible by public transit ([[Broad Street Line]])<br /> * In the heart of institutional North Philadelphia<br /> <br /> == See Also ==<br /> * [[School District of Philadelphia]]<br /> * [[North Philadelphia]]<br /> * [[Art Deco Architecture]]<br /> * [[Irwin T Catharine]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> &lt;references /&gt;<br /> <br /> {{#seo:<br /> |title=Benjamin Franklin High School - Philadelphia Wiki<br /> |description=Benjamin Franklin High School, public high school in North Philadelphia with science and technology focus in historic Art Deco building.<br /> |keywords=Benjamin Franklin High School, Philadelphia public schools, North Broad Street, Art Deco, North Philadelphia<br /> |type=Article<br /> }}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Schools]]<br /> [[Category:Public Schools]]<br /> [[Category:North Philadelphia]]<br /> [[Category:Art Deco Architecture]]</div>

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