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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
God only knows God only knows Xavier Knight Julia Turner, an ambitious educator in her mid-thirties, leaves a high-profile job in Chicago to return to Dayton, Ohio to serve as superintendent of Christian Light, the K-12 private school system f… OL11983342W
Barbara Jordan Barbara Jordan Laura S. Jeffrey Explores the life and career of Barbara Jordan, from her childhood in Houston, through her distinguished career in public office, to her powerful influence as a speaker. OL16579973W
Wil Lou Gray Wil Lou Gray Mary Macdonald Ogden "In Wil Lou Gray : The Making of a Southern Progressive from New South to New Deal, Mary Macdonald Ogden examines the first fifty years of the life and work of South Carolina's Wil Lou Gray (1883-198… OL22318020W
The forbidden schoolhouse The forbidden schoolhouse Suzanne Jurmain They threw rocks and rotten eggs at the school windows. Villagers refused to sell Miss Crandall groceries or let her students attend the town church. Mysteriously, her schoolhouse was set on fire-by … OL2720524W
The narrow corridor The narrow corridor Muriel Wasi Autobiographical essays by an Indian teacher and educationalist; includes some essays on Indian education. OL287632W
Mengenang R.A. Kartini dan het klaverblad van Jepara (tiga saudara dari Jepara) Mengenang R.A. Kartini dan het klaverblad van Jepara (tiga saudara dari Jepara) Kardinah R. A. Three Javanese women educators of Jepara, Raden Ajeng Kartini, 1879-1904, R.A. Rukmini, 1880-1951, and R.A. Kardinah, 1881-1971; enecdotes. OL3223690W
A chance to learn A chance to learn Fiona MacDonald Examines the role of women in education in Italy, Great Britain, and the United States, through the lives of Maria Montessori, Dora Russell, and Mary McLeod Bethune. OL487578W