Parents' and teachers' associations records, 1928-1974.

Parent-Teacher Association Council of Evanston (Evanston, Ill.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kf05gx (corporateBody)

Evanston School District 65

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6101vhk (corporateBody)

Creative drama was introduced into the Evanston/Skokie, Illinois school system in the late 1920s through the efforts of Winifred Ward, a Northwestern University children's theatre and creative drama professor. For thirty years, theatre specialists trained by Ward and her successors taught drama district-wide to Evanston students in grades four through eight. During this time there were also other special drama education projects that were created for primary and elementa...

Coffin, Gregory Carleton, 1926-2002

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kp8nq9 (person)

Educator and civil rights activist Gregory C. Coffin was born in 1926 in Meriden, Connecticut and raised in Rye, New York. He earned a BA from Harvard University, an Ed.M. from Boston University, and a Ph.D. in educational administration from the University of Connecticut. He married Nancy Stackpole Coffin in 1950. The couple had four children. Coffin taught at Middlesex School in Concord, Massachusetts for three years before becoming principal of Woodstock Academy in Connecticut. He also served...

Evanston (Ill.). Board of Education

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60626tw (corporateBody)