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Horace was born on May 4, 1796 in Franklin Massachusetts. When he was born he labored at his family farm. As a child he spent hours in the town library studying,from then on he developed a appetite for knowledge.

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Horace Mann successful graduated from Brown University. He later became a valedictorian in 1819.He established the first school for insane.

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He fought for the right of school. He led a fight for higher salaries for teachers. Mr. Mann improved equipment in the deteriorating local schools.

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After being a valedictorian he quit the job and became a tutor of Latin and Greek. Then later he became a Secretary of State board, and in his later years he was elected president of Antioch College in Ohio.

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By: Morad Cholakov

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Horace Mann was a great person. He grew up in a poor family but he wasn’t lazy and he always tried to learn something. Almost every single day he would go to the local library just to study for hours. But this didn’t end there,he graduated from Brown University as a valedictorian. He had a great issue that he wanted to be fixed. Horace led a fight to improve all schools physically. And he also fought for the salaries in schools. In his later years he was acknowledged a lot. But sadly he dies on August 2nd 1859.