One-Room Schools in America: Going, Going, Staying.

Muse, Ivan D.; Moore, Raymond A.

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ERIC Number: EJ401303

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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One-Room Schools in America: Going, Going, Staying.

Muse, Ivan D.; Moore, Raymond A.

Small Town, v18 n4 p9-13 Jan-Feb 1988

Reviews the decline in the number of U.S. one-room schools since 1930. Describes building characteristics, teacher qualifications, and student achievement at the remaining 837 one-room schools in 1984. Provides state statistics on the numbers of one-room schools in 1959, 1980, and 1984. (SV)

Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Trends, Institutional Characteristics, One Teacher Schools, Rural Education, Rural Schools, School Effectiveness

Publication Type: Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue with title "Children and Youth in Small Communities."