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Title: Bulletin of the State Normal School, Fredericksburg, Virginia, June, 1917
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: University of Mary Washington
Subjects: University of Mary Washington Mary Washington College State Normal School for Women (Fredericksburg, Va.) Universities and colleges -- Curricula -- Catalogs Universities and colleges -- Virginia -- Fredericksburg -- Catalogs
Publisher: University of Mary Washington
Contributing Library: University of Mary Washington, Grellet C. Simpson Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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COMMODORE MAURY LEAVING WITH DELEGATES FROM FIRST DISTRICTTEACHERS CONFERENCE
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CORNER OF SWIMMING-POOL Fredericksburg, Virginia 19 trained teachers. The best positions and the best salaries are opento the best-equipped teachers. No teacher of spirit and ambitionshould be willing to be a poor or mediocre teacher if it is possible forher to become a teacher of the first rank. There is always room atthe top. The principal function of a normal school should be twofold: first,to provide that type of instruction which will best prepare youngwomen to become successful teachers in the public schools of theState; second, to give a healthy stimulus to all right impulses andto prepare young women for the responsible duties of home-makers.So that, whether a young woman wishes to become a teacher or not,the kind of training which a normal school should provide for hershould be such as to produce culture, refinement, and a practicalacquaintance with those domestic utilities which will best fit her forher sphere of influence in the home. The future generation of womenin this C

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