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Eliza Ann Blaker
Eliza Ann Blaker

(Mar. 4, 1854-Dec. 4, 1926). A native of Philadelphia, Blaker graduated from that city’s Girls’ Normal School and, in 1880,… Read More »Eliza Ann Blaker

Bradford Woods
Bradford Woods

Bradford Woods is located on roughly 2,500 acres of heavily wooded land located in Clay Township in the southwestern corner… Read More »Bradford Woods

Nebraska Cropsey
Nebraska Cropsey

(July 4, 1845-Mar. 9, 1916). Nebraska Cropsey served as assistant superintendent of the for the primary grades and one of… Read More »Nebraska Cropsey

Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education

Early childhood education programs provide children between ages zero and eight (Infancy through 3rd  grade) with planned experiences that encourage… Read More »Early Childhood Education

Early Learning Indiana
Early Learning Indiana

Successor to Day Nursery Association of Indianapolis, Early Learning Indiana is the state’s oldest and largest early childhood education nonprofit.… Read More »Early Learning Indiana

Harry E. Wood High School
Harry E. Wood High School

In 1953, the Charles E. Emmerich Manual Training High School (see ) moved from 501 S. Meridian Street to 2405… Read More »Harry E. Wood High School

Head Start
Head Start

Head Start was created by the federal Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 to provide early childhood education and other services… Read More »Head Start

Indianapolis Public School 27 National Chess Champions 
Indianapolis Public School 27 National Chess Champions 

Against all odds, a team of 11 inner-city students from Indianapolis Public School (IPS) 27 defeated a team from Hunter College… Read More »Indianapolis Public School 27 National Chess Champions 

John Hope School No. 26
John Hope School No. 26

The origins of John Hope School No. 26 predated its opening in 1901 as one of the earliest public schools… Read More »John Hope School No. 26

Florentine Wilhelmina Emma Krauch

(June 12, 1877-Oct. 9, 1958). Flora Krauch was responsible for developing children’s wear merchandising methods, professional saleswomen with child welfare… Read More »Florentine Wilhelmina Emma Krauch

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