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11 Facts About Lucretia Crocker

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Lucretia Crocker was an American science educator.

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Lucretia Crocker had ancestors that had settled in the old Commonwealth.

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Lucretia Crocker's then went on to graduate from the Massachusetts State Normal School in West Newton in 1850.

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Lucretia Crocker graduating in 1850 indicates that she likely began her schooling at Massachusetts State Normal School in 1847 or 1848.

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Lucretia Crocker was progressive in her views on education as she promoted science and valued it as useful knowledge.

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Lucretia Crocker's taught at the State Normal School from 1850 to 1854 when she fell ill and resigned.

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Lucretia Crocker's was teaching botany and mathematics in a private school at around this time.

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Lucretia Crocker's was elected to the Boston School Committee in 1873.

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Lucretia Crocker's was the first woman elected into the Boston School Committee, and was the first female supervisor in the Boston Public Schools District.

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Lucretia Crocker's was most well known for her teachings of mathematics and natural science.

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Lucretia Crocker served the disabled as a member of the executive committee for the Boston School for Deaf Mutes.

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