Oddly enough, the only kid of us kids that went to a one room school house was our youngest sister. The rest of us went to more modern and fancier schools. Thinking back on it, I don't know why she went there except that it was kindergarten and maybe our elementry school was filled up? She took a public school bus there, and it was a church school that was used although by that time we were all in the public school system. Couldn't do that today without someone screaming "...seperation of...". As a kid growing up, our father told us often that he went to a 1/2 room school house and had to walk up hill in driving rains and snows both ways every day, so we needed to know how good we had it walking through the flat plowed fields and woods. Grin
I'm surrounded by Amish these days. Lots of one room school houses. Seems to work for them.
Thanks for the thoughts Mark. I'm sure that many will appreciate the trip down memory lane.
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