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Sarah Fuller (February 15, 1836 – August 1, 1927) was an American educator . Biography. Fuller was born in Weston, Massachusetts to Harvey and Celynda (Fiske) Fuller, and was educated at West Newton English and Classical School in Massachusetts. After graduating in 1855, she taught in Newton and Boston.
Sarah Fuller (born February 15, 1836, Weston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died August 1, 1927, Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts) was an American educator, an early and powerful advocate of teaching deaf children to speak rather than to sign.
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Mar 16, 2018 · Sarah advocated for the practice of teaching deaf children to speak. She also promoted early childhood education for deaf children. In 1890, after years of experience teaching deaf children to speak, Sarah Fuller gave Helen Keller her first speech lesson.
An early leader in the education of the deaf, Sarah Fuller was raised and educated in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts, and spent her early career teaching at schools in Newton and Boston.
Sarah Crittenden Fuller holds a Ph.D. in public policy from the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University. She currently serves as Principal Investigator for a Spencer Foundation funded project looking at the impacts of COVID-19 on students, teachers, and schools in North Carolina; the multi-year evaluation of the Gaining Early ...
As principal of the Horace Mann School for the Deaf in Boston, Massachusetts, Sarah Fuller represented a new and predominantly female generation of teachers of deaf children.
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Background. She was born in Weston, Massachusetts to Harvey and Celynda (Fiske) Fuller, and was educated at Allan English and Classical School, located in West Newton. Career. After graduating in 1855, she taught in Newton and Boston.
