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Referenced in 

Mystery Science Theater 3000: Superdome (1989)
Servo sings part of "Conjunction Junction."
Reality Bites (1994)
Family Guy: Brian Wallows and Peter's Swallows (2002)
"It's great to learn, 'cause knowlege is power!"
Slackers (2002)
The School of Rock (2003)
Dewey (Jack Black) Finn's improvised song "Math is a Wonderful Thing" ends with the him singing about the number 9, saying "...and that's a magic number," a reference to the "Schoolhouse Rock!" cartoon "Three is a Magic Number"
Strongbad_email.exe (2004)
In an Easter egg for "Local News", the songs on the Strong Bad's Rhythm 'n' Grammar CD parody the grammar-themed songs from this show
Veronica Mars: My Big Fat Greek Rush Week (2006)
mentioned by Veronica
Supernatural: Croatoan (2006)
"That wasn't school, Dean. That was Schoolhouse Rock!"
Strongbad_email.exe: Disc Six (2008)
In "4 Branches", Homestar's line, "And that's how I become a law!" refers to "I'm Just a Bill"
All About Steve (2009)
"Three is a Magic Number", is spread across one of the poster cards during the Oklahoma City protest.
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009)
A scene/song in the film is definitely paying homage to schoolhouse rock
2011 Primetime Creative Arts Emmys (2011)
Matthew Weiner says he still knows all the words to "Conjunction Junction"

Featured in 

I Love the '70s: 1973 (2003)
Footage from this TV series was edited into this mini-series.

Spoofed in 

The Simpsons: The Day the Violence Died (1996)
The Constitutional Amendment animated short that briefly replaces Itchy & Scratchy is a parody of Schoolhouse Rock's "Just a Bill Sitting on Capital Hill"
Johnny Bravo: The Sensitive Male/Bravo Dooby Doo (1997)
The Sensitive Male segment is done in the style of Schoolhouse Rock Videos
Saturday Night Live: Julianne Moore/Backstreet Boys (1998)
The "Conspiracy Theory Rock: Media-opoly" short is a spoof of this series.
Family Guy: Running Mates (2000)
Peter creates a new version for sex-ed class
American Dad!: Stanny Slickers II: The Legend of Ollie's Gold (2008)
The episode has a song and cartoon segment, done Schoolhouse Rock style, describing the Iran-Contra Scandal.
Robot Chicken: I'm Trapped (2008)
The song about nouns is parodied

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