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Elisabeth Antoinette Irwin (29 August 1880 –16 October 1942) was the founder of the Little Red School House. She was an educator, psychologist, reformer, and declared lesbian, [1] living with her life partner Katharine Anthony and the two children they adopted.
History. In the early 1900s, Elisabeth Irwin, John Dewey and other progressive educators developed a new educational approach based on active learning instead of passive absorption of facts.
Elisabeth Antoinette Irwin (born Aug. 29, 1880, Brooklyn, N.Y.—died Oct. 16, 1942, New York City) was an American educator, psychologist, and one of the leaders of the progressive education movement.
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The Little Red School House and Elisabeth Irwin High School, also referred to as LREI, is a school in Manhattan, New York City. It was founded by Elisabeth Irwin in 1921 as the Little Red School House and is one of the city's first progressive schools.
Elisabeth Antoinette Irwin (August 29, 1880 – October 16, 1942) was an American psychologist and progressive educator. Her influence helped transform early twentieth-century American education.
Often considered the city’s first progressive school, the Little Red School House in Greenwich Village was founded by lesbian reform educator Elisabeth Irwin. She lived nearby at 23 Bank Street with social researcher and feminist biographer Katharine Anthony, her partner of 30 years.
8. März 2013 · Angela Davis, a Communist Party leader, in the 1961 Elisabeth Irwin High School yearbook. Archives of Little Red and Elisabeth Irwin. The first time these children of the ’60s saw their...