Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent.
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"Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent." — Lucretia Mott #educationlearning
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Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent. — Lucretia Mott
About Lucretia Mott
Lucretia Mott was a Activist from United States (1793–1880).
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This quote is attributed to Lucretia Mott, a Activist from United States.
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Lucretia Mott lived from 1793 – 1880.
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