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Showing 1 to 20 of 248 for “"Rural school"”.
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A rural school sanitation program
… of the services of a graduate engineer in rural health departments in the State was a recent innovation, supplanting that of the field-trained sanitarian, the standardized sanitation program was insufficient. Very shortly, however, it was observed that the improvement of school sanitation …
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The relation of rural school attendance to school achievement
Thesis (M.A.Ed.)--University of Kansas, Education, 1924.
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Twenty-first century skills development in rural school learners
… between connected learning environments and rural learners' development of 21st century skills. The driving question for the research is, "what is the impact of introducing a technology supported connected learning environment on rural learners' development of 21st century skills?" The need …
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Recruitment and Retention of Special Educators for Rural School Systems
… there is cause for concern. When smaller rural districts lose their best teachers both in regular and special education teacher turnover may be a crises!</p> <p>Recruitment and retention of special and regular educators is becoming an extremely serious problem for rural areas. Enrollments …
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A Survey of Several Contiguous Rural School Districts for 1948-1949
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Exploring The Roles, Responsibilities, And Leadership Styles Of Rural School Principals
<p>Rural schools face challenges that differ from those faced by urban and suburban schools. Many are isolated, located in poor areas, understaffed, and subject to resource scarcity. In addition to these challenges, rural school leaders are often assigned or assume additional roles and …
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Dynamics of Rural School Consolidation in the Arkansas Ozarks, 1900-1950
… the historical development and issues of rural school consolidation—an understudied yet important and community-changing aspect of rural American history—in the Arkansas Ozarks, primarily in the first half of the twentieth century. In a broader sense, it serves as a case study for the …
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Parental Involvement with Special Needs Children in A Rural School District
… involvement with special needs children in a rural school district is the focus explored in the south western New York quadrant of Chautauqua County. Using Baumrind's (1967) research on parenting styles as a framework, the purpose of study is to (a) investigate the styles of parental …
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The Value Of Food: A Small Rural School Cafeteria Budget Case Study
… case study was used to examine a small school district in a rural setting that operates a child nutrition program without encroaching on the general fund, while still serving organic, made-from-scratch meals. Current research confirms that school districts are challenged to balance the …
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Influencing rural school teachers' use of mobile devices for teaching and learning
… insight into why only teachers from the observed school implemented and applied the knowledge gained from the workshop they attended, while the teachers from other schools did not. Therefore, the researcher explored various other models and ultimately employed Venkatesh’s (2003) Unified Theory of …
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Improving Literacy Rates for Students with Dyslexia in a Rural School District
… as having dyslexic tendencies in the Lynn County School District. The need to improve literacy rates of students with dyslexia in the Reaching Reading Success Program was identified through Mississippi K-3 Assessment Support System data. Using the two elements found in the program evaluation, …
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English Language Learners and Social Capital: Discourses of a Rural School District
… of English language learners in once homogeneous rural school districts in the United States is rapidly increasing. Schools play a key role in providing these students with an eased transition to the new culture or in leaving them and their families feeling excluded and unwanted. This qualitative …
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Educational change process: A case study of a rural school district's reading reform
1 PDF file (x, 189 pages)
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Computer Programs in Intermediate Language Arts for Use in a Rural School System
… computer programs in language arts for use in a rural school system. A review of the literature compared the effectiveness of computer-assisted instruction(CAI) in various academic areas, specifically focusing on the English curriculum. Commercially available computer programs from Texas …
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Preschool and the Literacy Achievement Gap in one Rural School Division in Virginia
As the number of public school students identified as living in poverty increases, so does the number of children entering kindergarten with inadequate pre-literacy skills. This lack of preparation creates a gap in literacy achievement that is persistent and grows throughout a child's K-12 …
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Creating a Unified School Culture in a Rural School Serving Families in Multiple Communities
… Plan (OIP) addresses the fractured culture of School X resulting from an influx of staff and students from neighbouring communities following rural school closures. The problem of practice (PoP) presented explores ways that a unified school identity can be developed in a receiving school with a …
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