EWP 4-5 Norton E-M 2-5B Yr 1930 Purcellville Wish to Keep Mrs E-M Norton 01
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EWP 4-5 Norton E-M 2-5B Yr 1930 Purcellville Wish to Keep Mrs E-M Norton 01
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This letter dated May 14, 1930, from the Division Superintendent to Mrs. Lena M. Cook of Purcellville, Virginia, discusses the reappointment of Mrs. E. M. Norton as a teacher. The petition advocating for Norton's reappointment was brought to the attention of the school board and will be considered when teachers are appointed on June tenth. This communication reflects the importance of community input in the decision-making process of school boards during this historical period. It also sheds light on the role of women in education and the significance of their contributions to the school system. Mrs. Cook's advocacy for Mrs. Norton highlights the collaborative efforts of individuals within communities to ensure the best possible education for students.
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letter, May 14, 1930, Division Superintendent, Mrs. Lena M. Cook, Purcellville, Virginia, reappointment, Mrs. E. M. Norton, teacher, petition, school board, June tenth, community input, decision-making, historical period, women, education, contributions, school system, advocacy, collaborative efforts, communities, students