Madeleine Sylvain-Bouchereau
Haitian sociologist and educator
Born
July 5th, 1905
119 years ago
Died
1970
55 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Haiti
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Contributed significantly to the fields of sociology and education in Haiti. Focused on social issues affecting Haitian society, particularly the experiences of women and children. Advanced educational reform and promoted teacher training. Published numerous works on sociology and education, advocating for equal access to quality education.
Pioneered sociological studies in Haiti
Authored influential publications on education
Promoted educational reforms in Haiti
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