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Barker, Richard – 1986
For the past 10 summers a rural Ohio farm family, convinced of the merits of involving children in farm experiences and/or plant and animal care, has shared its farmstead with approximately 3,000 urban elementary school children. This paper discusses the impact of farm experiences on children's development, exploring rural community life among the…
Descriptors: Amish, Educational Environment, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
