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Who founded the Emma Willard School in Troy?

  • Emma Willard

  • Susan B. Anthony

  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton

  • Harriet Tubman

Answer

Emma Willard, a women's education activist, founded the Emma Willard School in Troy. She sought to create a school for girls that provided an education equal to that of their male counterparts.
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