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  • 1, 1918) was an American educator and one of the leaders of the Kindergarten ... as an essential part of education in the United States. One of Kraus ...
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  • school, and kindergarten teacher, one of the leaders of the Kindergarten ... changed kindergarten education in the United States. Hill also became ...
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  • 1916) was an American educator, dedicated to the education of young children ... Susan Blow was born in St. Louis, Missouri, as the oldest of six children ...
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  • in 1923 in Nursing and Nursing Education in the United States. Goldmark was ... in the improvement of nursing education in the United States. Nursing training ...
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  • early twentieth-century American education. In 1921, Irwin founded ... Elisabeth Antoinette Irwin is regarded as a powerful force in the ...
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  • Category:Education The Fulbright Program including the Fulbright-Hays Program is a program ...
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  • Category:Education Parochial school is a term used (particularly in the United States ...
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  • She is famous for her promotion of higher education for women and progressive ... She was among the rare women who taught university level classes at ...
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  • and a women's rights activist, and the first woman in the United ... Blackwell was born in Bristol, England, the third of nine children ...
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  • Category:Education [[Image:Village school in Northern Bahr el Ghazal ... institution of higher education in the United States was Franklin ...
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  • worker, author, legislative advisor, and the first woman to serve as dean ... Edith Abbott was born into a family that believed in the ideals of ...
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  • Category:Education students for a college or university education. Some schools will also ...
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  • A critic of pragmatism and progressive education, he advocated educational ... William Chandler Bagley was born on March 15, 1874, in Detroit, Michigan ...
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  • Category:Education A Comprehensive school is a secondary educational ... of all public secondary education in the United States and many other ...
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  • and a U.S. Senator from 1880 to 1891. During the American Civil War, Brown ... qualities, he used his political influence in private business dealings; ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {|class="infobox ... |Country || United States |- |University type || Private women's ...
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  • philosopher, and lexicographer. He served as the U.S. Commissioner of Education ... William Torrey Harris was born on September 10, 1835, in North Killingly ...
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  • Category:Education Middle school, also known as Junior High school, is a school in the ...
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  • worked with mentally handicapped children in France and the United States ... Saint Simon, and he regarded efforts to help the mentally challenged as a step ...
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  • Category:Education right|Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Tsing Yi)]] ...
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  • Category:Education the building intended for indoor sports or exercise|gym ...
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  • 10, 1851) was an acclaimed American pioneer in the education of the deaf. ... preaching to serve those he perceived to be in greater need, the deaf. His ...
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  • meet particular goals, most commonly to pass the entrance examinations of high ... of all ages, including even college students in India; these schools cover ...
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  • was an American social worker and reformer, the pioneer of the social work ... the standard for social-work education in the United States. ...
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  • – April 19, 1813) was a Founding Father of the United States. Rush lived ... Rush was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and attended ...
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  • Keio University (慶應義塾大学, Keiō Gijuku Daigaku), located ... Many research institutions, including the Institute of Cultural and ...
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  • was a American lawyer who played a role in dismantling the Jim Crow laws ... as it pertained to public education in the United States was the master ...
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  • Category:Education the type of school providing secondary education|gymnasium (school) ...
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  • October 24, 1830 – May 19, 1917) was among the first female attorneys in ... Until her death in 1917, she worked tirelessly on behalf of the Universal ...
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  • a prominent law professor, and a signer of the United States Declaration ... Wythe, influenced by an education rooted in classical tradition, contributed ...
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  • Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896), was a landmark United States ... The decision was handed down by a vote of 7 to 1, with the majority ...
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  • The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations assists ... ECOSOC has 54 members, elected by the General Assembly for staggered ...
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  • teacher and educational reformer, founder of the Kindergarten system in the ... Elizabeth Palmer Peabody was born in Billerica, Massachusetts on May ...
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  • Category:Education [[Image:BlgGym.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Modern indoor ... In most educational systems, physical education (PE), (also called ...
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  • Category:Education about educating gifted students, see Gifted education. [[Image:Teacher ...
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  • diplomat, an advocate of peace through education. The co-winner with Jane ... Butler was born on April 2, 1862, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to manufacturer ...
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  • for her forthright opinions on women’s education. Unlike her sisters, Catherine ... Beecher was born in East Hampton, New York, the oldest of 13 children ...
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  • organizations including Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances, the ... Rebecca Gratz was born on March 4, 1781, in Lancaster, Pensylvannia ...
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  • Category:Education is an institution where children receive the first stage of compulsory ...
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  • social worker who specifically focused on the advancement of child welfare ... One of four children, Grace Abbott was raised in a home environment ...
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  • Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges on a Liberal Arts curriculum, generally in undergraduate studies. Although ...
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  • :This article is about the publisher and soldier. For the United States ... 30, 1917) was an American newspaper mogul, the owner and editor-in-chief ...
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  • Category:Education [[Image:Landaff 1940s.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Teacher and student in ...
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  • Edutainment (also educational entertainment or entertainment-education ... Most often, edutainment seeks either to tutor in one or more specific ...
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  • Category:Education [[File:Walton Hall Pen&Ink.jpg|thumb|300 px ... institutions offering distance education in the United States have received ...
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  • The American Ballet Theatre (ABT), based in New York City, was one ... of size, scope and outreach. Launched in 1940, ABT annually tours the ...
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  • | location_country = United States | location = Reston, Virginia, United States | area_served = United States ...
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  • (June 2, 1731 O.S. — May 22, 1802) was the wife of George Washington ... George Washington took his oath of office in New York City on April ...
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  • The Northwest Ordinance (formally An Ordinance for the Government ... Arguably the single most important piece of legislation passed by ...
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  • Category:Education The term Community College is used almost exclusively in the United ...
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