Sentences with phrase «rural educators»

With this enormous shift in demographics, the cutting - edge work of rural educators is coming not a moment too soon.

It's critical that federal policy complement and support the efforts of rural educators.

HGSE Rural Educators Alliance co-founder Carlye Sayler shares what we can expect from this week's events around rural education.

This week (April 9 — 13) marks HGSE Rural Educators Alliance's first Rural Education Week — «Recognizing and Reckoning with Ruralness.»

But many rural educators see consolidation as a disaster: Since schools are often the heart of small communities, there are devastating social implications when they are closed, including that parents and town leaders lose control and interest.

The Colorado Center for Rural Education at UNC is to support the needs of rural educators in Colorado.

These and many other state and federal policies suppress the capacity of inventive rural educators to meet the needs of their students or to leverage their community's advantages.

The Northwest Rural Innovation and Student Engagement (NW RISE) Network connects rural educators in the Pacific Northwest to help them succeed in the profession and overcome the challenges caused by teacher isolation.

A leader and active member in many student groups while at the Ed School, including FIERCE (Future Indigenous Educators Resisting Colonial Education) and the HGSE Rural Educators Alliance, Barraza, as noted by a peer who nominated her for the Intellectual Contribution Award, «never shied away from difficult conversations with peers and professors and she modeled what it means to stand up for what one believes in.»

Many rural educators and some families fear anything that would draw funds and students away from already too - small and underfunded local schools.

After 1900, when government agencies and agricultural schools took over the role of rural educator, carnivals became more entertainment oriented.

Co-founder of the Rural Educators Alliance (REA), master's candidate Carlye Sayler, hopes this week's events will help increase attention on a field that is often overlooked.

Manhattan, Kan. — Rural America is quietly sinking deeper into a state marked by poverty, illiteracy, substance abuse, and delinquency, while the nation's attention remains riveted on its urban centers, rural educators and human - services providers at a recent conference here said.

The Rural Educators Alliance comprises diverse individuals with various personal and professional involvement in rural education.

Dennis Shirley, also of Boston College and who read Stephen E. Ambrose's Lewis and Clark biography Undaunted Courage to get in the mood for the road trip, points to the «incredible resilience and heroism» of rural educators, who often work in schools without counselors our art and music teachers and live in areas that often are losing population.

The ARSA Hall of Fame honors individuals who have contributed to rural education over a period of many years and has served the cause of rural educators.

Dr. Muhammad observed a void in the field of education in the area of authentic and powerful professional development opportunities for urban and rural educators.

The CSRQ Center will provide timely and reliable tools and technical assistance to support urban and rural educators and education decision makers in choosing the highest quality CSR model to meet locally defined needs.

It's just unfair that urban educators have access to so much more money than rural educators.

Over the last two years, I have written an article on professional networks that support rural educators for American Educator magazine and contributed a piece on building a professional network of rural educators from scratch for the Albert Shanker Institute blog.