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The Last Class at Daniel's Creek.

Rice, Russ – Appalachia, 1987

Time and modern education caught up with the nine pupils of Daniel's Creek Elementary School, one of the last remaining one-room schoolhouses in Kentucky. The school was closed at the end of the 1986-87 school year by the county school board, after much opposition from a citizen's group. (JMM)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, One Teacher Schools, Personal Narratives, Rural Schools

Jesse Stuart: Lessons from the Kentucky Hills.

Sands, Lu – Journal of Rural and Small Schools, 1986

Highlights events in the life of Jesse Stuart, who began his teaching career at the age of 17 in a remote one-room school in the Kentucky hills and went on to become widely recognized as teacher, lecturer, and significant regional writer. Emphasizes Stuart's love of teaching and his personal values. (JHZ)

Descriptors: Biographies, Leadership Qualities, One Teacher Schools, Regional Characteristics