The Wisconsin Historical Society is looking for an exhibit designer for the Reed School historic site. The 1915 brick, one-room schoolhouse has been restored...
check out my two pictures where it says my school this school has ben on a farm in saunemin illinois for 60 years + and no one knows the name of it or where it...
The article at the link (you don't have to register to get the text) lays the situation out, but essentially once again it all comes down to money. The side...
thank you for your help with my school i still dont no any thing about it yet but im still looking i was playing on the internet and found this group and had...
I just want to pass along information about a stove dealer who found, restored, delivered and installed a very difficult-to-find stove for our 1913 country...
Does anyone know about the Tuscola County Normal Group, which ties to have an all-class reunion every two years in Caro, Missouri? May Babcock would like to...
I'm forwarding this message on from another listserv. I've heard good things about this conference, but never gone. I thought some of you might be interested. ...
The Midwest Open Air Coordinating Council Fall conference was held earlier this month. At least 3 list members attended and I think some more of you may be ...
Hi everyone & HaPpY November*!!!!! I am not having much luck finding photos of old (one-room) schoolhouses on Flickr - am surprised, but maybe I am not...
Hello, friends, I am wondering how to teach 1900 arithmetic in a one-room school more effectively than we have done. In the past we have put problems on the...
THe map photo posted at the Yahoo site for the group is a nice one!! It looks like a relief map, so would still be somewhat useful... ? ? ? I could be...
This is probably too late for anyone this year, but I thought it might be of interest to think about for next year for some of you. It originally appeared on...
The following offer was passed along to me from the University of Iowa map collection. She'd prefer to give it to an Iowa school museum, but I think she'd be...
Wanted: Three ASC # 3 student desks for our 1913 country school (I've been searching locally and on line for over a year). If you know where I could find...
I'm not sure if this will relate to what many or any of y'all do but perhaps? Due to lack of participation--but tons of energy and prep on our part- -we need...
It's that time of year again. I'm about to send out invitations to join the listserv from the attendee list. I'm working off a list of addresses and I'm not...
I find more and more that people are contacting the CSAA for ideas to help them convince locals to "save" their schoolhouses. I'm preparing a Powerpoint...
Ozzy from Illinois sent this request to the CSAA for information. Possibly someone can offer him a lead or a way to research. "I took a one room school house...
Here's an article about the last one-room school in California. http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/printstory.php?news=126131 Sarah Uthoff suthoff@......
Hi Everyone: Here's the preliminary information on the 2008 CSAA Conference to be held in Ohio. Suzanne Daniel and Nancy Hughes are planning a wonderful ...
Are the dates set for next year's conference? Or a location? I am trying to get my calendar set for the summer and want to put CSAA on the docket. We have to...
I just got an e-mail from a reporter wanting to know if there were any one-room school fighting to keep traditional landscape (farm fields, woods, prairie,...
I agree. The school I taught in had no platform near the teacher. It simply had moveable small chairs. A platform was optional, according to the school board...
Thanks to everyone for your thoughtful comments and great insights regarding the issue of platforms. I've got plenty here to take back to our committee. I so...
Can anyone help us learn how essential were platforms at the front of the schoolroom in early twentieth century schoolhouses? We're restoring a one-room...
If anyone would like to purchase a copy of Helen Augustine's book of the above title, write to me directly and I'll forward you her address. I didn't want to...
Every year the Laura Ingalls Wilder Days Committee in Pepin, Wisconsin sponsors an essay contest. You do have to be a member of the museum, which you can join...
