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

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Learning on the Move: The School Car Experience

This chapter examines the innovative use of school cars as mobile classrooms in remote regions of Ontario and Canada, addressing the educational gaps for children outside traditional schools. It reflects on the experiences of students who navigated challenging terrains to engage in personalized, hands-on learning, highlighting the importance of practical skills and community connection. Nostalgically, the chapter illustrates the dynamic relationship between education and the natural environment, emphasizing the joy and growth found in this unique form of schooling.

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