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Advancing the Cause of Education: A History of the Indiana State Teachers Association, 1854-2004.


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Advancing the cause of education; a history of the Indiana Indiana, state, United States
Indiana, midwestern state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Lake Michigan and the state of Michigan (N), Ohio (E), Kentucky, across the Ohio R. (S), and Illinois (W).
 State Teachers Association, 1854-2004.

Ed. by Indiana State Teachers Association.

Purdue University Purdue University (pərdy`, -d`), main campus at West Lafayette, Ind.  Press

2004

152 pages

$34.95

Hardcover

LB2844

Immediately after its founding in 1854, the Indiana State Teachers Association began working to advance the cause of education throughout the state. This volume presents a 150-year history of the organization, from its instrumental role in the fight for universal public education through its efforts to establish professional standards and secure benefits for teachers. The volume was compiled from oral histories, picture collections, primary documents, and other archival materials belonging to the ISTA ISTA International Safe Transit Association
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