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  2. Caroline Pratt (educator) - Wikipedia

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    Pratt is known as the founder of City and Country School in the Greenwich Village section of the borough of Manhattan in New York City; the inventor of unit blocks; [3] [4] [5] and as the author of I Learn from Children (HarperCollins, 1948; rereleased in 1990; republished by Grove Atlantic in May 2014; released as a free audiobook in 2018 ...

  3. PS 41 - Wikipedia

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    PS 41 opened in 1867. When Grammar School No. 41 first opened, it was located by what is now the school yard entrance at Greenwich Avenue and Charles Street. At the time a girls’-only school, it was described by The New York Times as a “model of comfort and neatness” and “one of the finest school buildings in the city.” [1]

  4. City and Country School - Wikipedia

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    Encouraged that children can and do learn by play, Pratt, with the assistance of Edna Smith and Helen Marot Archived 2012-11-18 at the Wayback Machine, colleagues in the Women's Trade Union League, rented a three-room apartment at the corner of West 4th and 12th Streets in Greenwich Village. Six five-year-olds, all from working-class families ...

  5. Teach First - Wikipedia

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    A Teach First recruit has said the experience left her feeling expendable, saying the Teach First leadership were more focussed on expansion rather than the experience of recruits in a "survival of the fittest" atmosphere. [50] Teach First had a 92% retention rate of recruits in 2012, with the recruit earning a "good" teacher label by observers ...

  6. Greenwich Village - Wikipedia

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    Greenwich Village, [pron 1] or simply ... when Hofmann retired from teaching. [57] ... Gansevoort Market Historic District was the first new historic district in ...

  7. Church of St. Joseph in Greenwich Village - Wikipedia

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    The first public education program on AIDS ever held in Greenwich Village was held at St. Joseph's. The first meeting of Gay Men's Health Crisis also took place there. The event organized by parishioner David Pais was originally planned to be held in the school, but so many people attended that it had to be moved to the church.

  8. The 'Mythic Allure' of Greenwich Village: Why Artists Like ...

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    Greenwich Village’s draw for artists like Swift is all about carrying on a storied ... The 10 carry-on essentials that make for a first-class experience, according to pilots. AOL. The best books ...

  9. Greenwich Village High School - Wikipedia

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    Greenwich Village High School (GVHS) is a planned grade 9-12 independent high school in Manhattan, New York City. The school is located at 30 Vandam Street between 6th Avenue and Varick. The school is located at 30 Vandam Street between 6th Avenue and Varick.