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W. C. Mitchell died in 1948. [20] Lucy Sprague Mitchell died in 1967, aged 89 years, in Palo Alto, California. [7] Columbia University holds a collection of her papers. [21] Joyce Antler published a book-length biography of Mitchell, Lucy Sprague Mitchell: The Making of a Modern Woman (Yale University Press 1988). [22]
The Bank Street School for Children is a private coed preschool, elementary school, and middle school within the Bank Street College of Education. [13] [14] The school includes children in nursery through eighth grade, [14] split into three divisions: the lower school, for nursery through first grade; the middle school, for second through fourth grades; and the upper school, for fifth through ...
Mitchell has also made valuable contributions to the history of economic thought. Mitchell was married to Lucy Sprague Mitchell, a pioneering educator and the founder of Bank Street College of Education. He assisted his wife with the founding of the school.
While working as a district nurse, Johnson became interested in the needs of children. She, Lucy Sprague Mitchell, and Caroline Pratt formed the Bureau of Education Experiments in 1916, now known as Bank Street College of Education. Their aim was to bring various specialists and researchers together for the purposes of studying experimental ...
Pratt and C&C also made a significant contribution to public-school education in New York City through the All-Day Neighborhood Schools Program, founded by Adele Franklin, which was modeled on the after-school program at City and Country. [2]: 122–123 For this, Pratt was honored in The Nation magazine’s 1939 Roll of Honor. [2]: 123–124
Lucy Sprague Mitchell (1878–1967), American educator Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name.
At Columbia Frank met the economist Wesley C. Mitchell, who guided the National Bureau of Economic Research, and his wife Lucy Sprague Mitchell, who founded Bank Street College of Education as the Bureau of Educational Experiments. They became friends and important mentors of Frank.
Lucy Mitchell may refer to: Lucy Myers Wright Mitchell (1845–1888), American writer, historian, and expert on ancient art; Lucy Miller Mitchell (1899–2002), early childhood education specialist and community activist; Lucy Sprague Mitchell (1878–1967), American educator; Lucy Mitchell (Grange Hill)