A modern-day version of the one-room schoolhouse could serve as a vision for the future of U.S. education. The one-room schoolhouse was once a signature of the American education landscape with ...

There's nothing like a desk and a chalkboard to bring back memories of the one-room schoolhouse. Unless, that is, you live in one of the American towns where these fabled schools are more than just a ...

It wasn't all that long ago students gathered in one-room schoolhouses to learn to read, write and decipher numbers. Of course, things change, and today, one-room schoolhouses in Massachusetts, ...

The CBS News show “Sunday Morning” took a look at one-room schoolhouses—not just as a historical tradition in this country but the impact of the relative handful that remain. “Yes, there are still one ...

One-room schools still exist in America. They are a legacy of a less mobile, more rural time in American history. Mostly serving isolated communities, the remaining schools require one teacher to ...

Today, they are lonely buildings along stretches of road. Some weathered and battered by decades of harsh winters and fierce winds, others still stand pretty much the same as they were when school ...

Today’s children are educated in spacious, comfortable schools, with amenities ranging from cafeterias and gyms to computers and Smartboards. However, generations of American youth were educated in ...