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David Stow

British educator
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  • teacher education
    / Early development

    …of the Lancastrian system was David Stow, who in 1834 founded the Glasgow Normal Seminary from which “trainers,” as his graduates came to be called, went to schools in Scotland and many of the British colonial territories. In the United States, after an uncertain start, the Massachusetts Normal Schools founded…

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    …of the Lancastrian system was David Stow, who in 1834 founded the Glasgow Normal Seminary from which “trainers,” as his graduates came to be called, went to schools in Scotland and many of the British colonial territories. In the United States, after an uncertain start, the Massachusetts Normal Schools founded…

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