School and Outhouse, 1932
One room schoolhouse in Lincoln Township, Kossuth County. The small white building in the background is the outhouse. Before indoor plumbing, students had to use outhouses as restrooms. 1932.
Image Courtesy of Carol Whiteis & Ruth Leibrand Personal Collections
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Why do you think it was important to the Amish people that they be the ones to teach their children? Why do you think it was important to the State of Iowa that they be allowed to monitor certify the education of these students?
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Consider where you've been and why you made this connection. Was it meaningful? Did it connect to your topic or answer a question? Is this where you want to be?