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Dedicated to the preservation and history of one-room/country schoolhouses.

Biography

The Country School Association of America is served by a Board of Directors including: Dr. Lucy Townsend of Memphis, TN is the former Curator of the Blackwell History of Education Museum and professor emeritus of education at Northern Illinois University; Bill Sherman, Iowa school preservationist and author of Iowa's Country Schools Landmarks of Learning; Richard Lewis, Business Manager of the West Bay Common School Museum, League City, TX; Catharin Lewis, Director of the West Bay Common School, League City, TX and CSAA Director of Headquarters and Archives; Suzanne Daniel, Board of Directors of the Michigan One-Room Schoolhouse Association; Dr. Mark Dewalt, Director of Graduate Studies and professor of educational research at Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC, and author of Amish Schools in the United States and Canada; Dr. Mary E. Outlaw, Director of Field Experiences and Student teaching, Berry College, Mount Berry, GA; Susan Fineman, retired teacher/administrator Lowell, MA,schoolhouse reenactor, District #1 School, Nashua,NH; Dr. Veronica I. Ent, Education Department Chairperson, St. Vincent College, Latrobe, PA; Gloria Hawkins, Professional Schoolhouse Photographer, Leawood, KS; Susan Webb,The Traveling Schoolmarm/Author, Birmingham,Alabama; Maureen O'Connor Leach Freehold, NJ, CSAA Treasurer, Colonial Dames of NJ; Sarah Uthoff, Listserve Administrator, Laura Ingalls Wilder Speaker.

Interests

Country schoolhouses, one-room schoolhouses, preservation and history, schoolhouse museums, re-enacments in museum schools, schoolhouse associations, historical societies administering schoolhouses, teachers in country schoolhouses...