Sentences with phrase «failing rural school district»

-- South Carolina education chief seizes control of failing rural school district for the second time in state history: The State.

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The President's budget contains support for urban and rural school districts undertaking tough reforms including ending social promotion and fixing failing schools.

Hardest hit by the cuts were rural districts that could not make up the lost funds through local property digests, and low - income children for whom lower class sizes and after - school programs mean the difference between passing and failing

Most studies, however, fail to pull out administrative costs as a separate entity in cost functions, as the cost of running schools are a combination of many factors such as student: teacher ratio, number of students from impoverished backgrounds, number of special education students, rural v. urban locations, labor costs, school size, and district size.