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  2. Vassar College - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .vassar .edu. Vassar College ( / ˈvæsər / VASS-ər) is a private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. Founded in 1861 by Matthew Vassar, it was the second degree-granting institution of higher education for women in the United States. The college became coeducational in 1969.

  3. Elizabeth Public Schools - Wikipedia

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    Lowest spending=1; Highest=103. Elizabeth Public Schools is a public school district in Elizabeth, in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The district is one of 31 former Abbott districts statewide that were established pursuant to the decision by the New Jersey Supreme ...

  4. National Education Association - Wikipedia

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    General meeting, National Education Association on July 3, 1916, at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The National Education Association ( NEA) is the largest labor union in the United States. [2] It represents public school teachers and other support personnel, faculty and staffers at colleges and universities, retired educators, and ...

  5. Minneapolis schools, teachers reach tentative agreement to ...

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    April 25, 2024 at 2:51 PM. Minneapolis Public Schools and the union representing teachers have reached a tentative contract agreement, avoiding a strike authorization vote that had been scheduled ...

  6. United Federation of Teachers - Wikipedia

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    The United Federation of Teachers ( UFT) is the labor union that represents most teachers in New York City public schools. As of 2005, there were about 118,000 in-service teachers and nearly 30,000 [2] paraprofessional educators in the union, as well as about 54,000 retired members. In October 2007, 28,280 home day care providers voted to join ...

  7. Elizabeth Buchanan Cowley - Wikipedia

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    Cowley earned a bachelor's degree in 1893 from the Indiana State Normal School of Pennsylvania, and became a school teacher. She earned a second bachelor's degree in 1901 and a master's degree in 1902 from Vassar College, and became an instructor at Vassar, studying higher mathematics during the summers at the University of Chicago.

  8. Teachers' trade unions in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Teachers' trades union in the United Kingdom are trades union for teachers in operating in the United Kingdom . Due to the differing education systems in the UK, most unions only organise in certain parts of the country and some focus on certain members of staff, such as headteachers. Teaching is an unusual profession in that it does not have ...

  9. List of Vassar College people - Wikipedia

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    Heloise Hersey, class of 1876 – professor of literature [1] Emily Jordan Folger, class of 1879 – co-founder of the Folger Shakespeare Library. Anita Florence Hemmings, class of 1897 – Vassar College's first African-American graduate. Scottie Fitzgerald, class of 1942 – writer and journalist, only daughter of novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald.