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School Cars: How Trains Brought Classrooms to Children in Remote Communities

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The School Train: A Lifeline for Remote Education

This chapter delves into the pivotal role of the school train as both an educational platform and a unifying community space for remote areas in Canada. It shares nostalgic memories of local children and families, illustrating how the train brought joy, learning, and connection even in challenging times. The narrative reflects on the transformative impact of education, highlighting the importance of inclusion and community engagement amidst the backdrop of significant immigration and cultural exchange.

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