1. The Second Great Awakening
He promoted improvements to schools, the expanding of the public curriculum, while improving teacher training and raising their salaries. ... Holyoke, she became a role model for women everywhere and enabled more women to become influential teachers in the lives of Americans nationally. ... Furthermore, Emma Willard held seminars in the North that trained female teachers in math, physics, history, and geography. ... After 12 years of service, Mann had established teacher-training programs, instituted curriculum reforms, and double the money spent on the school system by the state. ... He did...
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