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  1. Francis Wayland Parker (October 9, 1837 – March 2, 1902) was a pioneer of the progressive school movement in the United States. He believed that education should include the complete development of an individual — mental, physical, and moral. John Dewey called him the "father of progressive education."

  2. School History. Colonel Francis Wayland Parker founded the school in Lincoln Park in 1901 with the support of benefactor Anita McCormick Blaine. Colonel Parker was a Civil War veteran and bold educator for his time. He told his students, “The Great Word is Responsibility,” and championed the developmental needs of children and the ...

  3. 31. Juli 2017 · Francis Wayland Parker was one of the earliest American educators of national prominence to advocate what has come to be known today as progressive education. He was in total support of the common school concept, helped from the earliest, formal child study association in America, promoted the institution of kindergartens, and stressed the need for a child-centered, correlated curriculum ...

  4. 17. Juli 2021 · Posted on July 17, 2021. New Hampshire’s Francis Wayland Parker, educator and Civil War veteran, was a pioneer in the Progressive Movement in education. Photo credit: Public Domain. At the turn of the of the 20th century, one of the most celebrated pioneers of the Progressive Movement in education was Colonel Francis Wayland Parker ...

  5. Francis Parker (born Oct. 9, 1837, Bedford, N.H., U.S.—died March 2, 1902, Chicago, Ill.) was a founder of progressive elementary education in the United States and organizer of the first parent-teacher group at Chicago. At age 16 he began to teach and five years later became school principal at Carrollton, Ill. (1859).