Bøger af Marion Greenleaf Kirkpatrick

The Rural School From Within is a book written by Marion Greenleaf Kirkpatrick and originally published in 1917. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the rural school system in America during the early 20th century. Kirkpatrick, who was a teacher herself, draws upon her own experiences as well as the experiences of other teachers and educators to paint a vivid picture of what life was like inside the rural schoolhouse.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the challenges faced by rural teachers, the daily routines of students, the curriculum and teaching methods used in rural schools, and the role of the community in supporting the education of its children. Kirkpatrick also delves into the social and cultural aspects of rural education, examining the ways in which rural schools helped to shape the values and beliefs of their students.Throughout the book, Kirkpatrick emphasizes the importance of rural education and the need for continued investment in rural schools. She argues that rural schools play a vital role in the development of the nation's youth and that they deserve the same level of attention and resources as their urban counterparts.Overall, The Rural School From Within is a fascinating look at a bygone era in American education. It provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of rural education and serves as a reminder of the important role that schools play in shaping the lives of young people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.