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 ...

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 ...

For about a century – from after the Civil War through, in some places, the 1960s or so – one-room education was the bedrock of rural Ozarks communities. Kids focused on learning basics like reading, ...

A historic one-room schoolhouse in Patton Township is newly restored after a project to ensure it will remain an experiential educational resource well into the future. The Centre County Historical ...

Editor's note: This is the first in a multi-part series on one-room schoolhouses: their history and their present status in rural communities. If you have a story about attending a one-room ...

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 ...

There are some memories children never forget about their education and the students who attended one-room schoolhouses brought their memories to a country school class reunion Saturday near Fairbury.

QUINCY — A lifelong love of learning spurs Jane and Paul Moody to teach others about the story of education in Adams County. A series of historic school tours, tied to the Adams County Bicentennial, ...

At one point in time not so long ago, the one-room schoolhouse was ubiquitous across Nebraska and the Great Plains. After virtually disappearing a few years ago, is it possible the seemingly dying ...