The district is getting blowback from parents at Clara Barton Open School at a time that's usually celebratory for a school – the announcement of a new principal. The discontent arises from the ...

Clara Barton died later that year in Glen Echo, Md. She never married or had any children, but left a strong family legacy, which began as she started her nursing career at age 11, when her ...

In this lesson, students learn about Clara Barton, founder of the American ... about a letter supposedly written by Barton informing a family of the death of a missing solider.

Her family assumed she would not survive ... she’d help soldiers suffering from the same illness. 2. One of Clara Barton's first jobs was as a painter's assistant. 4. Clara Barton made a ...

When it came time to choose a school for her two children, Minneapolis resident Jody King knew where she wanted them to be: Clara Barton Open School in southwest Minneapolis. For King, getting her ...

Two decades before founding the American Red Cross, Clara Barton was a humanitarian ... In early 1865, Barton began caring for two ill family members -- her brother, Stephen, and her nephew ...

Like many important historical figures you learn about in grade school, Clara Barton has been distilled ... established an organization to help family members track down missing Civil War soldiers ...