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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.
NAIS, NYSAIS, Interschool. Website. http://www.lrei.org. 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.
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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 . In 1921, Irwin founded the Little Red School House with the spirit and public mission to be a vital part of the life around it, not an exclusive ...
Elisabeth Irwin founded the Little Red School in 1921 as an alternative public elementary school. Parents and students loved the new dynamic learning community. It was an exciting place to learn, with a palpable spirit of curiosity, creativity and challenge.
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.
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. Irwin attended Smith College (B.A., 1903) and became involved in the social-settlement movement, working in New York City.
Elisabeth Irwin, née le à Brooklyn, New York et morte le 16 octobre 1942 à Manhattan, est une éducatrice, psychologue, réformatrice américaine, la fondatrice de la Little Red School House (en). Elle était ouvertement lesbienne, vivant avec sa partenaire de vie Katharine Anthony (en) et les deux filles qu'elles ont adoptées 1 .
