answersLogoWhite

0

Most legislatures were unable to conceive of the role of an educated woman beyond that of an enlightened housewife, mother, or schoolteacher. These three women changed all of that by reforming education for women.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

A limit on the degree of equality that women could achieve through education was unwittingly established by such reformers as Catherine Beecher Mary Lyons and Emma Willard because they?

focused on providing education to women that would prepare them for their traditional roles as wives and mothers, rather than advocating for equal rights and opportunities for women in society. This limited the perception of women's capabilities and potential contributions outside of the domestic sphere.


What did educational reformers say about free education?

Reformers wanted to make education accessible to all citizens


What was a main reason education reformers wanted to establish public schools?

Until 1840s education was available only to wealthy people. Reformers who wanted all children to gain the benefits of education opposed this. Reformers argued and free public education at the elementary level was available for all children.


How did reformers want to change education?

Reformers worked to change schools by making them more accessible to everyone.


Which early reformers tried to purify the church?

John Wycliffe, Jan Hus, Catherine of Siena, and Desiderius Erasmus


Why did reformers believe public education was important?

Reformers wanted change. Education opens up a lot of doors for people, and allows for much more intelligent ideas to be produced. By educating people, it sets a standard.


Why did reforms set out to improve education in the united state?

Reformers thought that education made children responsible citizens.


What was a common belief of 19th century educational reformers?

Education will reduce crime.


How did reformers change women's education?

well in the late 1800s women were able to go get a an education so that is how women got education


What was the Urban reformers goal?

To "repair" the deficiencies in education, working skills, and self-discipline.


Why do you think reformers pushed for free public education?

Martin Luther and John Calvin wanted people to learn how to read so they could read the Bible for themselves and wouldn't listen to one groups opinion. This is why reformers pushed for public education


What obstacles did reformers face education?

Reformers faced obstacles in improving education, such as resistance from traditionalists who were resistant to change, lack of funding and resources for implementing reforms, and entrenched educational practices that were difficult to change. Additionally, political and bureaucratic hurdles often slowed down the process of reform in the education system.