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Evelyn Riggs Dewey (1889–1965), was an education reformer and social activist and author of several books on education. Prior to her education work, she was involved in the Women's Trade Union League, particularly concerning the New York shirtwaist strike of 1909. She was the daughter of the philosopher, psychologist, and education reformer John Dewey and the educator Alice Chipman Dewey.

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Evelyn Dewey

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Evelyn Riggs Dewey (1889–1965), was an education reformer and social activist and author of several books on education. Prior to her education work, she...

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John Dewey

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Frederick Archibald Dewey, Evelyn Riggs Dewey, Morris (who died young), Gordon Chipman Dewey, Lucy Alice Chipman Dewey, and Jane Mary Dewey. Alice Chipman...

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Pedagogy

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(1902), Democracy and Education (1916), Schools of To-morrow (1915) with Evelyn Dewey, and Experience and Education (1938). In his eyes, the purpose of education...

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Primary education

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– Maria Montessori publishes The Montessori Method. 1915 – John and Evelyn Dewey publish School of Tomorrow. 1918 – Education Act 1918 ends all fees for...

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Human vestigiality

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ISBN 978-0-7167-0617-5. Behavior Development in Infants (via Google Books) by Evelyn Dewey, citing a study "Reflexes and other motor activities in newborn infants:...

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John Dewey bibliography

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1920). September 1919 – via Google Books. Dewey, John; Dewey, Alice Chipman (January 5, 1920). Dewey, Evelyn (ed.). Letters from China and Japan. New York:...

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Gary Plan

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in American education, 1896–1957 (Knopf, 1961), pp. 153-160. Dewey, John, and Evelyn Dewey. Schools of To-morrow (1915), pp 175-204 and 251-268. online...

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Miles Davis

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Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and...

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Decline and Fall

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Decline and Fall is a novel by the English author Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1928. It was Waugh's first published novel; an earlier attempt, titled...

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City and Country School

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recognition in the educational world in Schools of Tomorrow by John and Evelyn Dewey. It was during the early years on 13th Street that Lucy Sprague Mitchell...

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Thomas Charles Dewey

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Mark's Church, Westmoreland Road, Bromley; which was designed by Evelyn Hellicar. Dewey's daughter Daisy married the curate-in-charge of the church, Rev...

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List of Canadian writers

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Baltinglass Edith Maude Eaton 1865 1914 short stories Mrs. Spring Fragrance Evelyn Eaton 1902 1983 novelist, poet Quietly My Captain Waits Chris Eaton 1971...

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Vile Bodies

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Vile Bodies is the second novel by Evelyn Waugh, published in 1930. It satirises the bright young things, the rich young people partying in London after...

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Rosa Bassett School

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Bassett in a chapter in Parkhurst's book and were also described by Evelyn Dewey in her book on the Dalton Plan. Following Rosa Bassett's early death...

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May Seymour

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Evelyn May Seymour (August 31, 1857 – June 14, 1921) was an American librarian who collaborated closely with Melvil Dewey on the Dewey Decimal Classification...

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Evalyn Walsh McLean

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then divorced in 1973, after which he married a fourth time, to Patricia Dewey. The site of the McLean home, Friendship — a sprawling country mansion built...

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Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

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friendship between Evelyn Couch, a middle-aged housewife, and Ninny Threadgoode, an elderly woman who lives in a nursing home. Every week Evelyn visits Ninny...

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List of songs written by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis

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Five Stairsteps "Someone to Call My Lover" † Janet Jackson Janet Jackson Dewey Bunnell All for You 2001 "Ventura Highway" by America "Better Days" Janet...

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Wisconsin

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in 1850 had been born in Wisconsin. Nelson Dewey, the first governor of Wisconsin, was a Democrat. Dewey oversaw the transition from the territorial...

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Elmer Dewey

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Elmer Dewey was an actor in silent films. He was also known as Dan Danilo. Girls Don't Gamble (1921) as Stanley Marr Bring Him In (1921) as Baptiste Taking...

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Joanne Whalley

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Beware Women and then moved to the Royal National Theatre appearing as Dewey Dell in Peter Gill's productions of As I Lay Dying at the Cottesloe Theatre...

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