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Dreier, William H. – 1987
A questionnaire sent to organizations and programs in rural education was designed to identify institutions displaying early school artifacts. Responses were received from 19 of the 30 states surveyed. The study found 11 university or college museums that have a one-room school as part of their collection. In addition, state parks and county…
Descriptors: Educational History, Exhibits, Higher Education, Museums
Download full textDreier, William H. – 1993
This paper provides a history of early public schools in two Iowa townships. Townships are six by six mile areas of land that were established as the result of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. The civil townships of Bennington and Cedar Falls were part of 17 townships located in Black Hawk County, Iowa. The Northwest Ordinance specified that the…
Descriptors: Consolidated Schools, Educational Administration, Educational Change, Educational History
