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Major Leaders in Women's Education
In 1821, a woman named Emma Willard formed a school for women in Troy, New York. People made jokes and wise remarks about her school, but the school became successful. Next, in 1837 a woman named Mary Lyon formed a school in Holyoke, Massachusetts.