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Direct linkHowley, Aimee; Howley, Craig; Burgess, Larry; Pusateri, Drew – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2008
This article presents a case study of egalitarian educational practices evident in a rural school that served a large proportion (40%) of Amish students. The Amish are a pacifist Christian sect widely misunderstood as quaint and even backward; their traditional work is small-scale farming. In 1972 the Amish wrested the national right--via a US…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Social Class, Religious Cultural Groups, Community Involvement
