The gardening and rural education programs were a major success at NANS.
This file appears in: The Early North Adams Normal School Admissions and Curriculum
Students from every grade level would be required to completely a part of the physical farm work alongside classroom-based learning about such relevant activities like germination or tilling.
This file appears in: The Early North Adams Normal School Admissions and Curriculum
The Early North Adams Normal School Admissions and Curriculum
Established through an act of Massachusetts legislature “to meet increasing demands for trained teachers,” North Adams Normal School (NANS) was established in 1894. The school offered three main courses of study as well as specialized certificate…