one-room school

one I had the advantage that within a few weeks I knew each pupil by heart, where he lived and how he lived, what his parents were like, and other important stuff that no teacher today could ever hope to achieve in the multi-room monstrosities now dotting the countryside from St. John's to Port...

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Summary:one I had the advantage that within a few weeks I knew each pupil by heart, where he lived and how he lived, what his parents were like, and other important stuff that no teacher today could ever hope to achieve in the multi-room monstrosities now dotting the countryside from St. John's to Port aux Basques. The one-room school made up for a lot of lack of formal teacher training. PRINTED ITEM GMS Feb 76 Used I and Sup Not used 5 Not used 'one-room' appears in DNE I, but not 'one-room school'.