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Wilgoren, Jodi – New York Times Education Life, 2000
A visit to a Montana one-room school reveals the characteristics and advantages of one-room schools. Small schools are crucial to student success in early grades and students from small schools tend to outperform their peers. Large schools are borrowing features such as multiage classrooms, peer tutoring, and interdisciplinary projects as they…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Elementary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mixed Age Grouping
