printSchool Scrambles To Preserve Newly Discovered Chalkboards From 1917 : NPR
by thenewgreen
Math teacher Sherry Read's classroom is a total mess. The students are gone for the summer, and light fixtures dangle from the ceiling. The floor has a layer of dust. Down the hallway, workers make a racket while they renovate the school, which dates back to the 1890s. They're working in what has become an archaeological site.