“It was the one thing that I loved about being Amish,” she says. She always loved school, even as a child, though now she understands her education lacked in key areas, like world history. Growing up, ...
The lights dim at a community center in Akron, and a small crowd falls silent as about a dozen ballerinas take the stage. They’re not dressed in pink tutus and pointe shoes. Instead, they wear black ...
KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Growing up, Mary Borkholder never thought she would realize her dream of becoming a teacher. Raised Amish, she explained that young people in her community only attend school through ...
User-Created Clip by SKrane October 29, 2019 2013-07-28T10:27:02-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/c85/20130728102940003_hd.jpgWhy don't the Amish go to school ...