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In 1837 Horace Mann took the post of First Secretary of the State Board of Education in Massachusetts. He worked hard to improve the educational system of that state and to spread his policies to other states until he resigned in 1848 to fill a vacant seat in Congress.

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In which us state did Mann work hard to improve schools?

Massachusetts


Which state did horace mann work hard to improve schools?

Massachusetts


In which US state did Horace Mann work hard to improve schools?

The answer is Massachusetts


Was Horace Mann responsible for creating the first normal school?

Yes, Horace Mann was instrumental in the development of the first state-supported normal school in the United States, which was established in Massachusetts in the 1830s. The purpose of normal schools was to train teachers and improve the quality of education in the country.


Who is horrace mann?

he pushed for improvements in education, leading to the nations first state supported schools


What is the address to horace mann middle school?

Horace Mann was a famous figure in educational history, There are undoubtedly dozens, if not hundreds, of "Horace Mann Middle Schools". So you'd have to be more specific and spot us the city and state, at least.


Who reformed public schools?

Horace Mann


Horace Mann believed that much needed to be done to improve education in America. What are three of the things he advocated to make that happen?

higher pay for teachers mandatory education for all public funding for all schools


How did reformers improve public education in the mid-1800's?

they demanded taxes support the school systems


Who was responsible for creating the first normal school.?

Horace Mann


Who promoted the establishment of Normal Schools for teachers?

Horace Mann


What did Horace Mann help to establish?

Using property taxes to pay for public schools Lengthening the school year He found the first state board of education.