Template:Did you know nominations/Johann Julius Hecker

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The result was: promoted by Alex Shih ^Talk 15:25, 17 August 2013 (UTC)

Johann Julius Hecker edit

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... that, in 1747, German educator Johann Julius Hecker started a high school that prepared students for careers in practical fields and emphasized hands-on instruction instead of rote learning?

Reviewed: 2001 Protection One 400

5x expanded by Orlady (talk). Self nominated at 20:53, 11 August 2013 (UTC).

The article meets DYK criteria and was more than 5x expanded from a two sentence stub. The hook meets DYK criteria and is verified. I assume good faith on the German references. SL93 (talk) 03:17, 17 August 2013 (UTC)