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 ...
One room school houses were essential to the beginnings of education in Nebraska. Schools from across the state are preserved in museums.
My mother-in-law, Elvina, attended a country school. I have written the following story based upon her handwritten notes: On her first day of school in 1928, she felt afraid. What was it going to be ...