Teacher Hero: Mary Lyon
Teacher Hero: Mary Lyon
Description:
MY HERO is an interactive site made for the entire family. At the heart of this Internet site is the belief that there are and always have been, good people and positive role models in every aspect of our daily lives. Mary Lyon was a hero and inspiration to women. She founded Mount Holyoke College and was a pioneer in the struggle to establish higher education for women. The success of Mount Holyoke opened doors of higher education for women, and proved that women were as intellectually capable as men.
Education Levels:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult/Continuing education, Vocational education
Subject:
Careers
Resource Type:
Story
Medium:
Text/HTML
Online provider:
MY HERO PROJECT
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