By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
Enduring lessons learned in a country school
roger branch
I began my education in a two-room, seven-grade country school, Marietta School, in Toombs County. There were hundreds of others similar to it in rural Georgia at the time, 1940. The first three grades met in one room with one teacher and grades four through seven were taught in another room by a second teacher.
Sign up for the Herald's free e-newsletter