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Browsing Local History Articles by "Prof. G. A. Bond"
Our Schools, by
Prof. G. A. Bond
To the intelligent home-seeker there is nothing more important than the character of the schools. In the recent investigation conducted ... [Read more]
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The devotion of the Summit settlers to their children's education was evidenced by the number of school districts formed over this small area of the Santa Cruz Mountains. In all there were six school districts on the mountain. The first district was Summit School, originally housed in a private ..." [More]
Excerpted from Education in the Summit Road Area: 1850-1906 by Stephen Michael Payne
