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  1. Emily Griffith Technical College is the public, postsecondary and adult education arm of the Denver Public School system and is one of three area technical colleges in the Colorado Community College System. The college was founded in 1916 to offer educational opportunities for all who wish to learn.

  2. Emily Griffith Opportunity School radio repair class. During the 1976 celebration of Colorado's 100th anniversary, a stained glass portrait of Emily Griffith was hung in the State Capitol in Denver. It can still be seen today. In 1985, Emily became a member of the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame.

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  3. Website. www .emilygriffith .edu. Emily Griffith Opportunity School former location. Emily Griffith Technical College is a public technical college in downtown Denver, Colorado, United States. Founded by Emily Griffith in 1916 as Opportunity School, it was renamed in her honor in 1933. [2]

    • For All Who Wish To Learn / Denver's most Unique Technical College.
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  4. Emily Griffith (1868–1947) was a visionary educator in the field of adult, vocational, and alternative education. After working as a teacher and administrator in Denver, she started the Denver Opportunity School in 1916, premised on the idea that education should be accessible to everyone regardless of age, race, or gender.

  5. Shirley Baker. Impact. Worldwide. A teacher in Broken Bow, Nebraska, at only 13, Emily Griffith became convinced that the children she taught there and later in Denver’s poorest neighborhoods would never do well until their parents acquired a basic education. Adopting her teaching methods to pupil’s needs was an old habit for Emily Griffith.

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  7. Jan 27, 2016 · To some people, Emily Griffith is just a name on a school in downtown Denver: the Emily Griffith Technical College, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. But to others, she’s a...

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