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Where Two or Three Are Gathered Together: A Profile of One-Teacher Schools.

Barker, Bruce O. – Texas Tech Journal of Education, 1986

After surveying selected characteristics of the 840 one-teacher schools in the United States, the author found an average enrollment of 11 students. Teachers in these schools devoted more than 90 percent of their time to providing individualized instruction. (MT)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Enrollment, Geographic Distribution, Individualized Instruction

Teachers in the Nation's Surviving One-Room Schools.

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Barker, Bruce O. – Contemporary Education, 1986

Four hundred and two teachers of one-teacher schools responded to a questionnaire. Findings regarding teacher/student ratio, student enrollment, teacher background and education, reasons for teaching, and teacher housing and responsibilities are summarized. (MT)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, One Teacher Schools, Teacher Background, Teacher Housing