Alice M Jordan
Women pioneered children’s services at the Boston Public Library. Alice M. Jordan (1870-1960) was the first Supervisor of Work with Children, serving from 1900 to 1940.
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Abbie Ballou Heywood
Abbie Ballou Heywood (1830–1918), a reformist educator from Hopedale (Boston), promoted progressive teaching, peace, and wrote about utopian life in Hopedale Reminiscences.
Captain Georgia Clark Sadler
The first female instructor at the U.S. Naval Academy
Gladys Edson Locke
Boston writer and librarian
Dr Teresa Lozano Long
American arts patron
Miranda Restovic
Executive director of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities
Esther Wojcicki
Esther Wojcicki, known as “The Godmother of Silicon Valley,” is an internationally acclaimed journalist, award-winning educator and pioneer in the integration of technology into the classroom.
June Millington
Filipina-American guitarist, songwriter, producer, educator, and actress
Ophelia S Newell
1800s American educator
Dr Brenda Walker
Australian writer and educator