OzarksWatch Video Magazine  Lessons From the Past: History and Life in a Missouri One-Room School House

Former teachers share their unique first-hand accounts of one-room schools in the Ozarks. Details

 
 

Program: OzarksWatch Video Magazine

Episode: Lessons From the Past: History and Life in a Missouri One-Room School House

Many Ozark residents have fond memories of attending or teaching in area rural schools, commonly called one-room schoolhouses. Improved transportation, roads, and economies of size resulted in larger consolidated school districts. Dr. David Hough provides an explanation of the history and development of public education in Missouri, and the role one-room schoolhouses.

Duration: (28:07)
Premiere Date: 01/22/2010
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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