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3 unusual facts about Josefa Llanes Escoda


Josefa Llanes Escoda

After obtaining her teacher's certificate, she became a social worker for the Philippine Chapter of the American Red Cross (the Philippines was a colony of the United States at the time).

She went to Philippine Normal School in Manila to earn her teaching degree, and graduated with honors in 1919.

She returned to the United States again in 1933 to undergo training in Girl Scouting sponsored by the Boy Scouts of the Philippines.



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