Women's Rights, Racial Integration, and Education from 1850-1920 [electronic resource] : The Case of Sarah Raymond, the First Female Superintendent /
Noraian, M.author.
This historical biography examines Sarah Raymond Fitzwilliam's abolitionist roots growing up on a stop of the Underground Railroad, her training at a 'normal school,' her tenure as a teacher, principal and the nation's first city school superintendent (Bloomington, Illinois 1874-1892).
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-184) and index.
Introduction -- The early years -- The Illinois State Normal University years -- Teacher and principal of Bloomington schools -- Superintendent of Bloomington schools -- The resignation -- Leading beyond the schools: community involvement in Bloomington, Boston, and Chicago.
This historical biography examines Sarah Raymond Fitzwilliam's abolitionist roots growing up on a stop of the Underground Railroad, her training at a 'normal school,' her tenure as a teacher, principal and the nation's first city school superintendent (Bloomington, Illinois 1874-1892).
Raymond, Sarah, -1918.
Gender identity in education.
Education-History.
Nature conservation.
School management and organization.
School administration.
Educational policy.
Education and state.
Sociology.
Gender and Education.
History of Education.
Nature Conservation.
Administration, Organization and Leadership.
Educational Policy and Politics.
Gender Studies.