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Normal Station is a neighborhood in East Memphis, Tennessee, anchored by the University of Memphis, formerly Memphis State University, and originally called West Tennessee State Normal School. It is bordered by the University of Memphis to the north, Audubon Park to the east, Park Avenue and the Sherwood Forest neighborhood to the south, and ...
Normal schools in the United States in the 19th century were developed and built primarily to train elementary-level teachers for the public schools. The term “normal school” is based on the French école normale, a sixteenth-century model school with model classrooms where model teaching practices were taught to teacher candidates.
Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Missouri – Founded as Southeast Missouri State Normal School. Later Third District Normal School, Southeast Missouri State Teachers College, and Southeast Missouri State College. Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, Illinois – Founded as Southern Illinois Normal College.
There is one provider of public education in the State of Hawaii, the Hawaii Department of Education (HIDOE), dependent on the Hawaiian state government. The word "school districts" in Hawaii is instead used to refer to internal divisions within HIDOE, and the U.S. Census Bureau does not count these as local governments.
The Normal School Historic District is a historic district in North Adams, Massachusetts.It consists of a group of ten buildings located along Church Street, roughly from Bradley Street in the south to Murdock Hall on the campus of the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) in the north.
As of 2011, the district has around 13,000 students and 1,850 full- and part-time staff across 17 elementary, 4 junior high, and 2 high school buildings. [2] The two high schools are Normal Community High School and Normal Community West High School .
In 1906, the private school merged with the new state normal school becoming the Fourth District Normal School. The school moved to its current site with the completion of the building now called Carrington Hall in 1909. The school has evolved into a research university and is now Missouri State University. [41]
The State Normal School at Valley City Historic District, in Valley City, North Dakota, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.It is a 10.4-acre (4.2 ha) historic district that covers the State Normal School at Valley City campus, now known as Valley City State University, and previously also known as the Valley City State Teachers College and as the Valley City State College.