{"id":1034,"date":"2026-06-30T20:53:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T20:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loveyourschool.org\/westvirginia\/?p=1034"},"modified":"2026-06-30T20:53:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T20:53:03","slug":"115-building-a-faith-based-micro-school-the-timothy-education-center-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loveyourschool.org\/westvirginia\/2026\/06\/30\/115-building-a-faith-based-micro-school-the-timothy-education-center-story\/","title":{"rendered":"115. 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