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NYC_SKP

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1. I want to go back in time and attend this school.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sat Feb 16, 2013, 03:28 PM

Feb 2013

I did attend a very rural two-teacher, eight-grade brick school in the country, but we didn't actually get involved in ag, though my grandmother, who raised me, had a significant garden and orchard and we raised poultry and occasionally slaughtered a pig.

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Farm Theme Boosts Enrollment in Rural Kansas School. [View all] elleng Feb 2013 OP

I want to go back in time and attend this school. NYC_SKP Feb 2013 #1

Turning this school into a charter gave this town the opportunity to keep its only school open proud2BlibKansan Feb 2013 #2

A farm-themed school LWolf Feb 2013 #3

Absolutely. elleng Feb 2013 #4

Wouldn't it be great if all teachers had the option to teach their children based on what Squinch Feb 2013 #5

Yes, that SHOULD be the way curricula work. elleng Feb 2013 #6

The teachers I know would love to. And used to do it. They just aren't allowed to any more. Squinch Feb 2013 #7

and that's a HORRIBLE thing. elleng Feb 2013 #8