While she was there she met Kenneth Clark, she did not know it at the time but he became her future husband. His parent’s names were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur and Miriam Clark. They all moved to New York City when. Kenneth Clark was seven years of age. After he graduated high school, he continue on in his education as well.
It was originally built as a women's residence hall and remained so until 1980 when it became co-ed. Named after Dr. Elizabeth Peet who practically grew up in the Deaf Community. Her mother was deaf and her father was an educator of the Deaf. Her grandfather and father were successive principals of the New York School for the Deaf. After passing the Harvard entrance examinations, she stayed with her father until his death in 1889 and her mother passed on in 1891.
Much of Barton’s education was provided by her older brothers and sisters, and while still a teenager she started to teach in Massachusetts. In 1850, she took a break to attend the Liberal Institute of Clinton, New York, an advanced school for women educators. She resumed her teaching career in New Jersey where, in 1852, she founded one of that state’s first public schools in Bordentown. She started this school with six students, and by the close of the year there were 600 attending.
She attended grade school at Snacks Number 11, located in Pike Township in Marion County. She was so little, a stool had to be built for her, as her feet would not touch the ground as she sat in her seat. Following eighth grade, Janet attended high school at New Augusta High School. Janet graduated high school in 1935 at the age of 16. Following high school she attended Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she obtained her two-year teaching certificate.
She then attended P.S. 16 for grades six, seven and eight, but went back to homeschooling for her high school years because she had a passion
Roberta Flack Roberta Flack was born February 10, 1940, in the small town of Black Mountain, NC, but she grew up in Arlington, VA. She was the daughter of Loran and Irene Flack, who were both skilled musicians. Her father taught himself to play the piano and her mother had formal piano lessons, which had Roberta around music all the time. She started taking formal piano lessons at the age of nine. At the age of 13 she had won second place in a state-wide piano competition between the black students. By the age of 15 she had already graduated from high school and earned a piano scholarship to Howard University.
Drew B Little Karol Hunt: Hist Phil Prin of PE December 2, 2008 Luther Halsey Gulick Luther Halsey Gulick was a well-known writer in physical education, folk dance education and recreation. Gulick was born on December 4, 1865 in Honolulu, Hawaii. His father Luther Halsey Gulick and his mother Louisa Lewis Gulick were both Congregationalist missionaries and had seven children and Luther was the fifth child born. As a child, young Luther spent the first fifteen years of his life moving from Hawaii to Spain, Italy, and Japan. In 1880 he finally returned to the United States and in 1882 he enrolled in the preparatory department of Oberlin College.
Mae Jemison 1 Mae Carol Jemison  Mae Carol Jemison Mary Taylor Jones College of Jacksonville Mae Jemison 2 Mae Carol Jemison was born on October 17, 1956 in Decatur, Alabama, the youngest of three children of Charlie Jemison, a maintenance supervisor for a charity organization, and Dorothy (Green) Jemison, an elementary school teacher of English and Math. [1] When Jemison was 3 years old, the family moved to Chicago, Illinois to take advantage of better educational opportunities. By the time she entered kindergarten in 1961 she knew how to read, and she had already decided to be a scientist. “ As a child growing up, Jemison learned
Susan learned to read and write when she was 4 years old. As a child, Susan saw that girls were treated differently than boys. Susan became a teacher and earned $2.50 a week. The man before her earned $10.00 a week. In 1846 Susan became the head mistress of a school in New York.
After living with her grandmother for several years, she Attended a finishing school in London, England at Allenswood Academy, where Eleanor was greatly influenced by Marie Souvestre, the headmistress. Souvestre was known for her teachings in women’s equality. In 1902, Roosevelt was forced to come home by her family. That year she would met Franklin Delano Roosevelt. They eventually fell in love, and despite Franklin’s mom disagreeing, the couple got married in