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- 1889 – The city council elected the first school board for the Charlottesville City District.
- 1959 – U.S. District Court Judge John Paul Jr. ordered that the twelve students who would become known as "The Charlottesville Twelve" be transferred immediately from their previous schools, all-black Jefferson Elementary School and Jackson P. Burley High School.