Cora Wilson Stewart

Cora Wilson Stewart was an American educator and advocate for adult literacy in the early 20th century. She is best known for her work in establishing the Moonlight Schools, which aimed to provide education to adult illiterates in rural Kentucky. Stewart's innovative approach to teaching emphasized the importance of accessible education for all, regardless of age or background. Her notable work, "Moonlight Schools for the Emancipation of Adult Illiterates," highlights her commitment to improving literacy rates and empowering individuals through education. Stewart's contributions have left a lasting impact on adult education and literacy initiatives.