Model and Training School

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Judia Jackson Harris opened the Model and Training School in 1903. The first of its kind in the South, the school combined a model curriculum with a teacher training institute.

From Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Jackson Davis Collection of African American Photographs, #uva-lib-370464.

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School teacher and students in a classroom at the Model and Training School in Clarke County.

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