# Notre Dame Educational Association

> network of Notre Dame Schools

**Wikidata**: [Q7063396](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7063396)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre_Dame_Educational_Association)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/notre-dame-educational-association

## Summary
The Notre Dame Educational Association is a Philippine network of Notre Dame Schools, established in 1963 and based in Cotabato City. It is represented online at http://ndea.org.ph/ and is recorded in library and authority datasets (VIAF, Library of Congress).

## Key Facts
- Founded (inception): 1963.  
- Primary country of operation: Philippines.  
- Headquarters / located in: Cotabato City.  
- Entity type (instance of): university (classified as a university in the provided structured data).  
- Common alias: Notre Dame Schools.  
- Official website: http://ndea.org.ph/.  
- VIAF identifier: 158438135.  
- Library of Congress authority ID: n95931183 (authority record referenced 2019-03-06).  
- Yale Lux identifier: group/aa6a729d-f855-40b5-9f56-8a2ea4b35f95.  
- Wikipedia title / sitelink count: entry titled "Notre Dame Educational Association" with 1 sitelink.

## FAQs
### Q: What is the Notre Dame Educational Association?
A: The Notre Dame Educational Association is a network of Notre Dame Schools in the Philippines, formed in 1963 and located in Cotabato City.

### Q: Where is the Notre Dame Educational Association based?
A: The association is located in Cotabato City, Philippines.

### Q: When was the Notre Dame Educational Association established?
A: The association's inception year is 1963.

### Q: Does the Notre Dame Educational Association have an official website?
A: Yes. The listed website is http://ndea.org.ph/.

### Q: Is the association registered in library/authority databases?
A: Yes. It has a VIAF ID (158438135) and a Library of Congress authority ID (n95931183).

## Why It Matters
The Notre Dame Educational Association represents an organized, named network of Notre Dame Schools in the Philippines, established in 1963 and headquartered in Cotabato City. As a longstanding association, it is recorded in international authority files (VIAF and the Library of Congress), indicating recognized institutional status and facilitating consistent cataloging and identification across library and academic systems. The association also maintains an official web presence (ndea.org.ph), providing a centralized point of contact and public information about the network. In structured datasets it is classified as an instance of "university," and it carries persistent identifiers (VIAF, LOC, Yale Lux) that support discoverability and authoritative referencing in bibliographic and academic contexts. These features make the association a stable reference point for researchers, librarians, and institutions looking to identify or collaborate with the Notre Dame Schools network in the Philippines.

## Notable For
- Being a named network of Notre Dame Schools in the Philippines established in 1963.  
- Headquartered in Cotabato City, providing a geographic anchor for the association.  
- Having an official web domain at http://ndea.org.ph/.  
- Presence in authority and bibliographic systems: VIAF ID 158438135 and LOC authority ID n95931183.  
- Classified in structured data as an instance of "university."

## Body

### Overview
- The Notre Dame Educational Association is described as a network of Notre Dame Schools.
- It operates in the Philippines.
- It uses the alias "Notre Dame Schools."

### Founding and History
- Inception year: 1963.
- No additional founding individuals or organizations are specified in the provided material.

### Location
- Located in Cotabato City.
- Country listed: Philippines.

### Classification
- The entity is listed as an instance of "university" in the provided structured properties.
- It has a Wikipedia entry titled "Notre Dame Educational Association" (sitelink_count: 1).

### Identifiers and External Records
- Official website: http://ndea.org.ph/.
- VIAF identifier: 158438135.
- Library of Congress authority ID: n95931183 (authority metadata referenced on 2019-03-06).
- Yale Lux identifier: group/aa6a729d-f855-40b5-9f56-8a2ea4b35f95.

### Related Entities
- Related class: university (academic institution for further education) is listed in related metadata.
- The association is associated with the collective name "Notre Dame Schools."

### References (identifiers present in source material)
- Website: http://ndea.org.ph/
- VIAF: 158438135
- Library of Congress authority ID: n95931183 (reference date 2019-03-06)
- Yale Lux ID: group/aa6a729d-f855-40b5-9f56-8a2ea4b35f95

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## References

1. Virtual International Authority File