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After teaching girls in private academies for years , Emma Hart Willard applied for permission to take the state teachers ' examination at the Uni- versity of Middlebury in Vermont . Denied this opportunity simply because she was a ...
After teaching girls in private academies for years , Emma Hart Willard applied for permission to take the state teachers ' examination at the Uni- versity of Middlebury in Vermont . Denied this opportunity simply because she was a ...
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Her teachers each specialized in two or three sub- jects , in marked contrast to the usual practice whereby teachers attempted to cover as many as twenty different " branches " of education . Her pupils had to take entrance examinations ...
Her teachers each specialized in two or three sub- jects , in marked contrast to the usual practice whereby teachers attempted to cover as many as twenty different " branches " of education . Her pupils had to take entrance examinations ...
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Teaching was a field characterized by a constant and severe shortage of labor . Americans were committed to educating their ... Generally , thirty to fifty percent of the wages paid to male teachers seemed appropriate for females .
Teaching was a field characterized by a constant and severe shortage of labor . Americans were committed to educating their ... Generally , thirty to fifty percent of the wages paid to male teachers seemed appropriate for females .
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |