My mother taught in the Nottoway County schools for a year following her
graduation from Nottoway High School about 1917.  According to her high
school yearbook, she was considered to be outstanding student and therefore
eligible to teach.

Bill




On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 2:08 PM, John McComb <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> My Grandmother taught elementary school in Stuarts Draft, Augusta County,
> in 1920 plus and minus a few years.
>
> I do not know how much formal education that she had received growing up.
>  I was wondering if anyone might know what the education and other
> requirements were that were in effect at that time in order for someone to
> teach school.
>
> Thank you
>
> John
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