{"id":11897,"date":"2024-03-01T00:15:12","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T05:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/?p=11897"},"modified":"2026-01-27T22:57:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T03:57:58","slug":"image-of-the-month-a-meeting-of-the-school-trustees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/?p=11897","title":{"rendered":"Image of the Month \u2014 A Meeting of the School Trustees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/?attachment_id=11898\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11898\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11898\" src=\"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/24-03-01-BLOG-Image-of-the-Month-FEB-2024-School-Trustees-.jpg\" alt width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/24-03-01-BLOG-Image-of-the-Month-FEB-2024-School-Trustees-.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/24-03-01-BLOG-Image-of-the-Month-FEB-2024-School-Trustees--300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/24-03-01-BLOG-Image-of-the-Month-FEB-2024-School-Trustees--1024x512.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/24-03-01-BLOG-Image-of-the-Month-FEB-2024-School-Trustees--768x384.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/24-03-01-BLOG-Image-of-the-Month-FEB-2024-School-Trustees--1536x768.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kate Hen\u00adder\u00adson was a teacher in a one-room school in Long Creek, Prince Edward Island in the 1880s. Hen\u00adder\u00adson told local painter Robert Har\u00adris of a con\u00adfronta\u00adtion she had had with school trustees. While they pre\u00adferred that she teach with tra\u00addi\u00adtion\u00adal meth\u00adods, she per\u00adsuad\u00aded them of the effi\u00adca\u00adcy of more (at the time) mod\u00adern teach\u00ading tech\u00adniques. This event inspired Har\u00adris to paint \u201c<em>A Meet\u00ading of the School Trustees<\/em>.\u201d The paint\u00ading is the sub\u00adject of one of the best \u201cHer\u00aditage Min\u00adutes\u201d broad\u00adcast by the <span class=\"caps\">CBC<\/span> and resides in the Nation\u00adal Gallery of Cana\u00adda in Ottawa.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kate Hen\u00adder\u00adson was a teacher in a one-room school in Long Creek, Prince Edward Island in the 1880s. Hen\u00adder\u00adson told local painter Robert Har\u00adris of a con\u00adfronta\u00adtion she had had with school trustees. While they pre\u00adferred that she teach&nbsp;with&nbsp;\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/?p=11897\">Read more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,1542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-blog","category-ac-blog-2024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11897"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11900,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11897\/revisions\/11900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philpaine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}