A normal school or normal college is an institution created to train teachers by educating them in the norms of pedagogy and curriculum. Many such schools...
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part of Ottawa City Hall. It was originally built in 1874 as Ottawa Normal School and served as a teacher's college. The Gothic Revival building stands...
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served as the first head football coach at the Territorial Normal School, renamed Tempe Normal School in 1903 and now known as Arizona State University, coaching...
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Framingham State University (redirect from Massachusetts State Normal School)
university, then known as the Normal School in Lexington was founded in 1839 as the first state-supported normal school in the United States before becoming...
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Normal(s) or The Normal(s) may refer to: Look up normal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Normal (2003 film), starring Jessica Lange and Tom Wilkinson...
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Normal School for Colored Girls (now known as University of the District of Columbia) was established in Washington, D.C. in 1851 as an institution of...
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Nanjing University (redirect from Nanjing Higher Normal School)
Established in 1902 as Sanjiang Normal School, Nanjing University underwent a number of name changes, such as Nanjing Higher Normal School, National Southeastern...
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania (redirect from Indiana Normal School)
Indiana Normal School and first chartered by Indiana County investors in 1871. It was created under the Normal School Act of 1875. Normal schools established...
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roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School which later evolved into San José...
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Truman State University (redirect from North Missouri Normal School)
which designated it as the First District Normal School, the first public teachers' college in Missouri. The school served a district comprising 26 counties:...
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Western Kentucky University (redirect from Western Kentucky State Normal School)
owned Glasgow Normal School and Business College in Glasgow, Kentucky. This moved to Bowling Green in 1884 and became the Southern Normal School and Business...
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Normal schools in the United States in the 19th century were developed and built primarily to train elementary-level teachers for the public schools. The...
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The Toronto Normal School was a teachers college in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1847, the normal school was located at Church and Gould streets...
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WWU was founded in 1893 as the state-funded New Whatcom Normal School, succeeding a private school of teaching for women founded in 1886. The university...
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Chicago State University (redirect from Chicago Normal School)
as the Cook County Normal School, an innovative teachers college. Eventually the Chicago Public Schools assumed control of the school from the county and...
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The California State Normal School was a teaching college founded on May 2, 1862, which later evolved into San José State University in San Jose. Its...
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Eastern Michigan University (redirect from Michigan State Normal School)
State Normal School, it was the fourth normal school (teachers' college) established in the United States and the first American normal school founded...
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Bowie State University (redirect from Baltimore Normal School)
and the school was formally named the Baltimore Normal School for Colored Teachers. After being reorganized in 1883 as the Baltimore Normal School, it educated...
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Jacksonville State University (redirect from Jacksonville State Normal School)
education opportunities. The university was founded as Jacksonville State Normal School, and in 1930, the name changed to Jacksonville State Teachers College...
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Arizona State University (redirect from Arizona Normal School)
metropolitan area, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1885 as Territorial Normal School by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, the university is one of...
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University at Albany, SUNY (redirect from NY Normal School)
formed in 1948. The institution began as the New York State Normal School (or Albany Normal School) on May 7, 1844, by a vote of the State Legislature. Beginning...
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Pleasant, Michigan, United States. It was established in 1892 as a private normal school and became a state institution in 1895. CMU is one of the eight research...
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History of Arizona State University (redirect from Tempe Normal School)
Territorial Normal School at Tempe. The school was founded after John Samuel Armstrong first introduced House Bill 164, “An Act to Establish a Normal School in...
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Alabama A&M University (redirect from Huntsville Normal School)
university in Normal, Huntsville, Alabama. Founded in 1875, it took its present name in 1969. It was one of about 180 "normal schools" founded by state...
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Maryland State Normal School was the former name of two Maryland universities: Salisbury University, known as the Maryland State Normal School from 1925 to...
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Texas State University (redirect from Southwest Texas State Normal School)
Board began a partnership with the school to allow Southwest Texas State Normal School students to instruct local school children as part of their training...
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The College of New Jersey (redirect from New Jersey State Normal School in Trenton)
education. Established in 1855 as the New Jersey State Normal School, TCNJ was the first normal school, or teaching college, in the state of New Jersey and...
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Jiangsu Normal School may refer to: Jiangsu Normal University (江苏师范大学) Suzhou High School, formerly known as Jiangsu Normal School (江苏师范学堂) This disambiguation...
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Alabama State University (redirect from Alabama State Normal School)
about 180 "normal schools" established by state governments in the 19th century to train teachers for the rapidly growing public common schools. It was one...
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University of North Carolina at Pembroke (redirect from Croatan Normal School)
school was connected to his personal interest and research on Native American history and culture. The school's initial name, Croatan Normal School,...
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