"We were pretty darn good" : a history of rural education in America /
Steve Grineski, EdD.
- First edition.
- 368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-360) and index.
Rural school voices -- Introduction: Memories by Clayton Bud Anderson, Averill School student, 1937-1944 -- Part A. The big picture: the country life commission and rural education reform -- Ch.1. President Theodore Roosevelt's commission on country life -- Ch.2. Redirected schooling -- Ch.3. Preparing "A new kind of teacher" -- Part B. The local picture: a case study of the Moorhead Campus Rural Teacher Preparation Program -- Ch.4. Favoring rural work: the Moorhead Campus Department of Rural Education, 1916 to 1951 -- Ch.5. "We were pretty darn good teachers": the Moorhead Campus Affiliated Rural School Program: 1917 to 1951 -- Ch.6. "Espirit de Corps": The end of an Era.