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Idabelle McGlauflin was an American educator and a key figure in the development of manual training and industrial arts education in the early 20th century. She is best known for her work in promoting hands-on learning and vocational training for students, particularly in woodworking and other practical skills. McGlauflin's efforts contributed to the broader movement in American education that emphasized the importance of teaching practical life skills alongside traditional academic subjects. Her advocacy helped shape the curriculum in many schools, making industrial arts an integral part of the educational system at the time.
