The One Room, One Teacher scholarship program pays tribute to pioneering Nebraska educators like Nora Van Pelt Lindner, who attended a one-room school as a young girl and spent nearly 40 years as a ...

Her research led Shelley to publish last month “Lancaster County’s One-Room Schools and the History of the Common School Movement.” The book explains the history of public education in Lancaster ...

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 ...

North of Pierre, South Dakota, you will find Plainview school, a rustic one-room school house that brought accessible education to the Peoria township. Such schoolhouses helped shape rural students.

HUNTINGTON — The Union School, often called the “Punkin Center School,” was a one-room schoolhouse on Guyan Creek Road near Glenwood, serving students in grades one through eight from 1899 to 1955. In ...

CHESAPEAKE — A globe of the world before Russia became a country. An American flag with 48 stars. An oil lamp, three wooden pencils and a hand bell. A beloved pillar-like potbelly stove anchoring the ...

In Wichita, Kansas, a new type of K-12 school welcomed its first students this month. But the 15,000-square-foot Learning Lab, located on the second story of the city’s landmarked Union Station, doesn ...

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 ...

My first experience with a one-room schoolhouse is from very early in life and somewhat unique. The first house I remember living in was a large, white, four-square home in Central Illinois in the ...

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 ...

MILLERSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — 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 ...