Sentences with phrase «of rural education»

The authors of the report believe that, while roughly a quarter of American students are educated in rural areas, federal policy is not suited to the needs of rural education.

We don't know the extent of the collapse of rural education.

And so what is the accurate portrait of rural education today?

Our major organizational goals include the fair and equitable funding of rural education as well as the provision of quality educational opportunities for rural kids.

Additionally, a member of the Rural Opportunities Consortium of Idaho (ROCI) task force, Terry Ryan is passionate about understanding and overcoming the challenges of rural education in Idaho.

In the «People in the News» column in the Nov. 7, 2001, [print] issue of Education Week, a photo of Gregory C. Malhoit, the director of the Rural Education Finance Center, was incorrectly identified as James W. Kohlmoos, the president of the National Education Knowledge Industry Association.

REAP's initial studies focused on the quality and cost of rural education.

Mr. Eads, the chairman of the group's legislative committee and the head of the South Carolina Association of Rural Education, took over the interim post after Mr. Newlin's sudden death...

He was a professor of rural education at Teachers College, Columbia University, until his retirement in 1965, and helped launch school - improvement projects in small, remote school districts.

Onerous policies and inadequate access to resources, among other constraints, hamper improvement of rural education.

«I wanted people to come away with a deep knowledge of rural education, and that expectation and the work it required to convey that depth brought my understanding to another level.

In the same period, rural school enrollment increased by more than 1.3 million students, or 15 percent, according to Why Rural Matters 2007: The Realities of Rural Education Growth, the latest in a series of biennial reports from Tompkins» Rural School and Community Trust.

The essays appear in «Uncovering the Productivity Promise of Rural Education,» which is part of The State Education Agency of the Future edited by Betheny Gross and Ashley Jochim.

And though these states also bring the problems of rural education to the forefront, there are plenty of black and brown kids in cities who need our help as badly as any kid in Bed - Stuy, Brooklyn, does.

Study of Experiences and Needs of Rural Education Achievement Program Grantees (2016).

The bill, which was passed on the last day of the state's legislative session, would require the creation of a rural education coordinator position at a college or university who would connect aspiring teachers with rural school districts.

The purpose of the Rural Education Advocacy Award is to recognize outstanding leadership in legislative advocacy efforts on behalf of rural school districts consistent with the education policies supported by the Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools.

We also thank Jade Chien, a supporter / advisor of the Rural Education Action Project, and her family.

Across the country, however, innovative leaders are developing thoughtful, successful, and replicable models for supporting the unique challenges of rural education.

During his two - month, 5,000 - mile survey trip, Townsend met a number of key figures, of which the most important was Mexico's director of rural education, Rafael Ramírez, who opened the way for him to study the nation's educational system.

ROCI brings together some of the best thinkers in education to research the challenges of rural education and propose innovations, models, and programs to address them.

Arizona Rural Schools Association provides just such a forum for sharing useful information and collaborating on successful solutions to the unique challenges of rural education.