Revisiting Americana: One-Room School in Retrospect.

Leight, Robert L.; Rinehart, Alice D.

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ERIC Number: EJ437140

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Publication Date: 1992

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Revisiting Americana: One-Room School in Retrospect.

Leight, Robert L.; Rinehart, Alice D.

Educational Forum, v56 n2 p133-51 Win 1992

This history of the one-room school examines reasons for its demise (perceived inferior status, efficiency, modernization) and presents advantages of multiaged grouping in schools. (SK)

Descriptors: Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Mixed Age Grouping, One Teacher Schools, Rural Areas, Rural Schools, Rural Urban Differences, United States History

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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