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Indiana Schools, Supporting Factors - Coggle Diagram
Indiana Schools
The Indiana Institution
Founded by William Willard (1843)
State took over (1844)
Thomas MacIntire hired as superintendent (1852)
Removed from position (1879)
William Glenn [Dentist] hired as replacement (1879)
Eli Baker [Warden] elected (1884)
Still admitted 4 students in '79 class to Gaullaudet
Charles Kerney **
School year is shortened (1857)
Democrats win state (1878)
Glenn's budget cuts negatively affect school (1881)
School's failures evident (1890)
Converted into private institution (1901)
New school: Indiana State School (1911)
The Indiana Deaf-Mute Journal (1887)
Likely created out of controversy
Elna Kenta scandal
"KERNY'S YOUR MAN"
Name was coppied
Later renamed
"Silent Hoosier"
Evansville Day School
Charles Kerney ** est. school (1886)
Lobbied for Gov't support
Ultimately didn't pass (1887)
Kerney received support from wealthy Deaf allies
Published political pamphlet on II (1888)
Won state but no $ change 'till next year (1889)
Kerney gets fired then asked to work again in (1892)
Asks for state funds and is denied again, closing the school forever (1903)
I.I. had bad reputation
I.I. was overcrowed
Many other state schools were est
Other similar schools received
2nd day school in IN
Supporting Factors