Records, 1971-1979.

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Records, 1971-1979.

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The Open Community School Records consist of three series. The Executive series contains materials that describe the operation of the school, including the school's Articles of Incorporation, description, goals, meeting minutes, financial information, and general correspondence. The Student series includes state information regarding media center materials and some student works. The General series contains newspaper articles regarding the Open Community School and examples of other alternative schools.

.75 linear ft. (1 box)

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection (Chester Fritz Library)

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Open Community School (Grand Forks, N.D.)

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The Open Community School opened its doors for the first time in 1970, in response to a need for an alternative means to educate students. It allowed students to explore their own interests. The Open Community School was aprivate school, serving the needs of 30 students per year. It started with one certified teacher, with parents, other students, and volunteer teachers. The school had no grade levels, as students were expected to learn at their own level and pace. No report cards were given, ju...