John C. Campbell

John C. Campbell was an influential American educator and writer known for his work in rural development and community education. He emphasized empowering local communities through practical education and cooperative efforts, particularly in impoverished areas. His ideas promoted self-reliance, mutual aid, and practical skills to improve everyday life, especially in rural regions. Campbell believed that education should be accessible, relevant, and focused on fostering cooperation among community members to create sustainable improvements. His work has had lasting impacts on community development, rural education, and cooperative movements.