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Virginia Randolph

American schoolteacher (1870-1958) · United States · On the map · Educators · Died at 87

Virginia Estelle Randolph was an American educator in Henrico County, Virginia. She was named the United States' first "Jeanes Supervising Industrial Teacher" by her Superintendent of Schools, Jackson Davis, and she led a program funded by the Jeanes Foundation to upgrade vocational training throughout the U.S. South...

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William E. Harmon Foundation award for distinguished achievement among Negroes
Virginia Women in History

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She was named the United States' first "Jeanes Supervising Industrial Teacher" by her Superintendent of Schools, Jackson Davis, and she led a program funded by the Jeanes Foundation to upgrade vocational training throughout the U.S. South as her career progressed. Her work is widely associated with vocational education. Two schools of the Henrico County Public Schools system were named in her honor and in 2009 Randolph was posthumously honored by the Library of Virginia as one of their "Virginia Women in History" for her career and contributions to education.

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Country
United States
Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1870 to 1958 · aged 87