Wallace, Arthur, 1925-

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Arthur Wallace discusses his career in the Kentucky educational system, starting as a student at one room school to being a principal at Cadiz Elementary School. He describes the advantages and disadvantages of the one room school, his philosophy toward education and some of the numerous changes he witnessed in his lifetime. He further discusses grading systems, teacher and student relationships and differing assignments through the decades. He also offers insights on significant historical events in the Land Between the Lakes region from a teacher's perspective.

From the description of Oral history interview with Arthur Wallace [sound recording], 1976 May 5 (Murray State University). WorldCat record id: 618512274

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creatorOf Wallace, Arthur, 1925-. Oral history interview with Arthur Wallace [sound recording], 1976 May 5 Murray State University, Waterfield Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Land Between the Lakes (Ky. and Tenn.)
Golden Pond (Ky.)
Cadiz (Ky.)
Kentucky--Trigg County
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Teachers
Education, Rural
Night Riders
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Birth 1925

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