Not exact matches
These
districts — ABC Unified
School District, Cerritos, California; Hillsborough, Florida; Norfolk, Virginia; Plattsburgh, New York; St. Francis, Minnesota; and Toledo, Ohio — come from
across the country, are both urban and
rural, large and
small.
Inattention to
small,
rural districts no doubt reflects the fact that most students in the United States attend
schools in larger
districts, although
smaller districts the vast majority of
districts across the country..
Network Eight: Students in
Small and
Rural School Districts, which provides that activities that may support learning opportunities and improvements
across the state may include projects such as professional community to mentor and support teachers and mitigate professional isolation
Further, why is it that over 75 % of those employed by
schools across the country are female, yet only 18 % of superintenents
across the country are female; and in most cases, those women superintendents are in charge of
small rural K - 8
districts.
The 11 project
schools were from eight different
school districts spread
across a
rural area in the southeastern U.S.; an eastern city; two
small towns in the Midwest; a large city in the Midwest; and a large city in the southwestern U.S..
Christy Cate, Digital Innovation Consultant, Region 14 Education Service Center, Abilene: To support learning
across 12,000 square miles, Christy Cate created COMPILE (Collaborative On Mentoring & Planning Innovative Learning Environments) to bring together the resourcefulness of exceptional teachers in 42
small,
rural school districts and support a culture shift to 21st century learning.