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Gustaitis became the long-term chairman of Žiburys. One of the major achievements of the society was establishment of the girls' pro-gymnasium in Marijampolė in 1907 of which Gustaitis was principal. He was a vocal advocate of girls' education. Twice Gustaitis petitioned the government of the
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Gustaitis's published works could be divided into three general categories: original poetry, translations, and non-fiction texts on issues of literature and culture. His poetry and articles were published in numerous
Lithuanian-language periodicals, including
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came out in 1923. In 1919, he published a book on his observations of the
American education system that he made during his trip in 1914. He also published biographical works on Lithuanian priests Antanas Tatarė, Juozapas Galeckas,
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Marijampolė Gymnasium. There, he helped organizing seven primary schools and a coed pro-gymnasium. He returned to Lithuania in 1918 to become the principal of the newly established gymnasium in
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for a construction of school buildings in
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for a permission to elevate the school to the gymnasium status but was refused. In 1914, he traveled to United States to collect donations from
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Korsakas, Kostas; et al., eds. (1979). "Gustaitis, Motiejus".
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