King County Teachers' Institute
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- Sep 26, 1872The First Teachers’ Institute: A Battle for Seattle’s SoulIn September 1872, the Territory’s top educators gathered in Seattle to debate everything from corporal punishment to the role of women in teaching, laying the groundwork for public education in Washington.Territorial University, Seattle, WA
- Oct 10, 1872The Primary Teacher’s Plea: Why Seattle’s Schools Are Failing Our ChildrenMiss C.I.T. Parsons delivers a scathing indictment of the King County Teachers' Institute, arguing that cheap buildings and unqualified instructors are robbing Seattle’s youth of their potential.Seattle, WA
- Jul 31, 1885The Art of Moral Discipline in the 1885 ClassroomA look back at the rigorous and often controversial methods of classroom management and character building in 1880s Seattle schools.Seattle, WA