The Rose School of Magic is regarded as one of the most prestigious academies in all Equestria. If legends are to be believed, it was co-founded in the early years of Princess Celestia's reign by the daughter of Princess Platinum Rose and the son of Clover Blood, The Clever. Despite the passing of centuries, and the occasional changes to both it's policies and location, the role of Headmaster being filled by a member of the Bloodrose family. Most importantly, the use of an entrance exam to gauge the strength of prospective students has remained unchanged
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