Island Schoolhouse

One Room for All

Autori

• Eva Murray

Parametri

• 320 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo per le scuole superiori

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of six remote islands in Maine, this book explores the unique educational landscape of the last taxpayer-funded one-room schools in the state. Despite small student populations, these schools thrive through community determination and innovative teaching methods, offering a culturally rich and technologically advanced learning experience. Author Eva Murray shares her personal journey and the stories of island life, revealing how these schools play a vital role in maintaining stable, year-round communities while providing modern education amidst an extreme offshore lifestyle.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

(In brossura)