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Direct linkSwidler, Stephen A. – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2005
This article describes the teaching practices at Upper Rill School, a 1-teacher school in rural Nebraska. With its 8 students, grades 1 through 8, the teacher considers the school?s size and continuity of student enrollment flexible and generative. Subject matter and grade levels are regularly integrated though common curricula. Instruction is…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Enrollment, One Teacher Schools, Rural Schools
Swanson, Leslie C. – 1984
The book takes a nostalgic look at one-room schools in the United States Midwest, especially in Illinois, and traces their history from about 1825 to the present. Three chapters present the development of the one-room school from 1825 to the Civil War, from after the Civil War to around 1920, and from 1920 through the Depression and the Second…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Discipline, Educational Environment, Educational Equipment
