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Henderson School.
Harmon, Gwen Haley – Echoes: The Northern Maine Journal, 1993
The author reminisces about rural life and attending a one-room school in Maine during the 1920s. She recalls walking to school on cold winter days with her older siblings, the games they played, and a typical school day in which one teacher taught 30 children in 8 different grades. (LP)
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Educational History, Local History, One Teacher Schools
Before the Big Yellow Bus.
Getchell, Lillian – Echoes: The Northern Maine Journal, 1993
The author reminisces about her early schooling experiences in rural Limestone, Maine, and the experiences of family members in local one-room schools back to the 1870s. Reveals her enthusiasm for education in spite of obstacles such as wading through snow to get to school. (LP)
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Educational Experience, Educational History, Elementary Education