Tragically, mental health issues complicate the process of
educating rural students.
Not exact matches
Expensive - to -
educate students include English - language learners and special - needs children, as well as those living in
rural...
This fundamental deficiency garners scant attention in much of the country because, in most suburbs and
rural areas, parental guidance or social support enables
students to reach adulthood passably
educated.
The
student group will host a number of events on campus that explore a variety of challenges unique to
educating in
rural settings.
In September 2005, approximately 18 months after the School Funding Task Force report was released, the Association of Metropolitan School Districts, the Minnesota
Rural Education Association, and Schools for Equity in Education contracted the services of APA to «examine the Task Force results and, using widely accepted methodologies, determine the costs necessary to ensure that each public school
student is
educated to meet the state's academic standards.»
The report also puts numbers to the costs of transportation, special education, and
educating students in small,
rural districts.
Schools in many states, such as Oklahoma and Arizona, are woefully underfunded across the board; in other states, such as Illinois, there is massive inequity in the amount of funding that goes to
educate privileged
students in wealthy suburbs and the amount that goes to
educate disadvantaged
students in urban and
rural areas.