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Shillito, Elizabeth Helen
Dorothea Beale: Principal of the Cheltenham Ladies' College, 1858-1906
$aUnited States :$bSociety for Promoting Christian Knowledge,$c1920.
Pioneers of progress. Women
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"Dorothea Beale: Principal of the Cheltenham Ladies' College, 1858-1906" by Elizabeth H. Shillito is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and contributions of Dorothea Beale, who played a pivotal role in advancing girls' education during a time of significant societal change. With a focus on her tenure as principal, it provides insight into the challenges she faced and the reforms she championed. The opening of the account sets the stage for the discussion of Dorothea Beale's early influences, including her family background and educational experiences that shaped her dedication to improving women's education. It highlights the context of girls' education in the 19th century, characterized by superficial teaching methods that often left women undereducated. The text introduces the early struggles of the Cheltenham Ladies' College and hints at Beale's future leadership role, revealing her commitment to reforming the educational landscape for women. Overall, it provides a glimpse into the formative experiences that led Beale to become a significant figure in educational reform and women's rights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://archive.org/details/dorotheabealepri00shiliala
20181029050413shillito
1920
US
Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Beale, Dorothea, 1831-1906
Cheltenham Ladies' College
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Category: Biographies
Category: History - British
Category: History - Schools & Universities
Category: Teaching & Education
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