Continued population growth prompted the construction of other schools in the neighborhood .
This one was used in the early 1900s as a teacher training school as part of a progressive plan to raise the quality of the city 's elementary school teachers .
Continued population growth prompted the construction of other schools in the neighborhood , and this one was used in the early 1900s as a teacher training school as part of a progressive plan to raise the quality of the city 's elementary school teachers .