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Bridgewater State College Factbook, 2007-2008, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment, Bridgewater State College
Bridgewater State College Factbook, 2007-2008, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment, Bridgewater State College
Factbook
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College And University Presidents: Authentic Leadership Principles And The Navigation Of Crisis, Stephen J. Nelson
College And University Presidents: Authentic Leadership Principles And The Navigation Of Crisis, Stephen J. Nelson
Secondary Education and Professional Programs Faculty Publications
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Common Data Set, 2008-2009, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment, Bridgewater State College
Common Data Set, 2008-2009, Office Of Institutional Research And Assessment, Bridgewater State College
Common Data Sets
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Bridgewater State College Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog 2008-2009, Bridgewater State College
Bridgewater State College Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog 2008-2009, Bridgewater State College
Bridgewater State College Catalogs, 1960-2009
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Horace Mann's Vision In Action: Bridgewater Normal School's Female Teachers, Casey Rekowski
Horace Mann's Vision In Action: Bridgewater Normal School's Female Teachers, Casey Rekowski
Undergraduate Review
Through a close reading of Horace Mann’s archival material including official documents and speeches, this paper argues that Horace Mann expanded women’s social roles in the nineteenth century. Whether he intended such an outcome or not, Horace Mann’s agenda to improve common schools increased American women’s educational and professional opportunities. Drawing upon the popular ideology of the day, Mann articulated a detailed rationale for placing women, as “natural teachers” at the center of public education in Massachusetts when he became the first secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education in 1837. This can best be seen through his annual reports …