Years ago, the Fort Morgan Museum featured an exhibit dedicated to one-room schoolhouses in the lower gallery for five months. The exhibit displayed a bygone era that was published in a book, “The One ...

The one-room school let her hear the older students’ lessons, which helped Mohler learn enough to skip the second grade. Until about 50 years ago, most Lancaster County residents learned in one-room ...

My mother-in-law, Elvina, attended a country school. I have written the following story based upon her handwritten notes: On her first day of school in 1928, she felt afraid. What was it going to be ...

As classes resume this month, a whiff of nostalgia can be conjured for the one-room schoolhouses that dotted the landscape back when Arkansas was mostly a rural state. At least a half-dozen of these ...

Third-grade students in Jackson Local Schools visited a one-room schoolhouse to experience history firsthand. Students participated in lessons using slates, learned about the history of their township ...

Nestled between the State College Regional Airport and the ever-growing Toftrees neighborhood sits a newly-renovated historical landmark that serves as the last of its kind in Centre County. The ...

From left, Roy and Peggy Stevens and Lorraine Hamilton, all Valley REC members with the Southern Huntingdon County Education Foundation; Melissa Shetrom and Doug Roles, members of Valley REC’s grant ...

Backed against a wall, the visiting Pittsburgh teacher barely escaped a thundering mob of moppets carrying chairs. A second herd crashed by, lugging lightweight desks; then came a teacher, pushing a ...

KEARNEY, Neb. (KOLN) - The floorboards creaked as Nora Lindner stepped into a one-room schoolhouse at the Trails and Rails Museum in Kearney. The retired teacher remembers attending a country school ...

PRUDENCE ISLAND – The tiny one-room schoolhouse that island residents fought to keep open doesn't have any students this year, but that doesn't mean it's closed for good. Jess Friswell, who sits on ...

Gladys Mohler vividly remembers her first school. When she set off for class in the fall of 1932, the Excelsior School was just over the fence from her parents’ farm in Manor Township. Her dog would ...