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The Community in Rural America

Book by Kenneth P. Wilkinson; Greenwood Press, 1991

Subjects:

Community, Rural Development--United States, Sociology, Rural, United States--Rural Conditions

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Preface The community is a venerable topic of research and teaching in rural sociology and a...questions. What is a community? How does community influence social well-being? How do communities develop? How do rural and urban characteristics...
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Teaching the Commons: Place, Pride, and the Renewal of Community

Book by Paul Theobald; Westview Press, 1997

Subjects:

Community And School--United States--History, Education, Rural--Social Aspects--United States--History, Sociology, Rural--United States--History, United States--Rural Conditions

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...and medieval past, Teaching the Commons chronicles...shaped contemporary rural life and living in much...eroded the vitality of rural communities, finding...saving what is left of rural America, an educational...revitalize rural schools and communities. Through concerted...contribute to rebuilding community in rural America on...
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Honored but Invisible: An Inside Look at Teaching in Community Colleges

Book by W. Norton Grubb; Routledge, 1999

Subjects:

College Teaching--United States, Community Colleges--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...in Chapter 5. The teaching practice we have described...greater attention. Community colleges are relentlessly...their students from the community, they typically send...local employers and community leaders. The most...become central to their communities, the only game in...local community. In rural areas with high outmigration...
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Education in Rural Communities

Book by Nelson B. Henry; University of Chicago Press, 1952

Subjects:

Rural Schools

Collections: Education, Entire Library

curriculum-maker. The teaching situation in rural communities, like that in others, varies...understanding of children and community. Some maintain dull, uninspired...differences in practice among rural teachers can best be shown...
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Rural Community Economic Development

Book by Norman Walzer; Praeger Publishers, 1991

Subjects:

Middle West--Economic Conditions, Middle West--Social Conditions, Rural Development--Middle West

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...years, he has been teaching and conducting research in Illinois on rural communities and on rural demographic trends...assistance on state rural development policies...Program, state use of the Community Development Block Grant...

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Creating Virtual Classrooms for Rural and Remote Communities: Online Learning May Be the Key to Enabling People in Less Populous Areas to Earn Teaching Degrees and Other Professional Certificates

Journal article by Kavita Rao, Michelle Eady, Patricia Edelen-Smith; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 92, 2011

Subjects:

Education, Rural--Innovations, Education, Rural--Technology application, Online education--Forecasts and trends, Online education--Service development, Rural education--Innovations, Rural education--Technology application, Virtual classrooms--Management, Virtual classrooms--Service development

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Classrooms for Rural and Remote Communities...Areas to Earn Teaching Degrees and...Edelen-Smith Rural and remote communities...people in these communities must leave home...roles in the community find it difficult...instruction for rural and remote learners...Synchronous teaching tools and strategies...of learning communities that result...Class, Real Community: An online...
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Rural Community Colleges Developing Perceptions of Self-identity

Journal article by Michael T. Miller, Courtney C. Tuttle; The Community College Enterprise, Vol. 12, 2006

Subjects:

Community colleges, Government agencies, Learning, Rural areas

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...to small communities, thereby...in a given community. Economic development Rural community...development in rural communities influenced by community colleges...my life. Rural community college administrators and teaching faculty interviewed...
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Morality and the Ethic of Care: Peaceable Rural Schools, Caring Rural Communities

Journal article by Linda P. Thurston, Terry R. Berkeley; Rural Special Education Quarterly, Vol. 29, 2010

Subjects:

Alcohol use, Community, Education, Population density, Rural areas, Rural schools, School boards, Stereotypes, Students, Violence, White supremacists

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...schools, and communities. Rural schools often...focal point of the community and serve as a...internal learning communities providing a much...the families and communities of the students...that the caring community forms around students...multicultural education in rural America, Ayalon...campaigns in schools: teaching students alternatives...
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Sending off All Your Good Treasures: Rural Schools, Brain-drain, and Community Survival in the Wake of Economic Collapse

Journal article by Jennifer Sherman, Rayna Sage; Journal of Research in Rural Education (Online), Vol. 26, 2011

Subjects:

Academic achievement, Community, Economic structure, Elder care, Families & family life, Labor market, Rural areas, School systems, Studies, Timber industry, Young adults

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...as a source of community cohesion, but...funneled out of rural communities in search of healthier...2004), in the rural setting, other...limited within a community. Scholars have...boundaries in cohesive communities (Bourdieu, 1984...Distinctions, and Community Survival In rural communities like Golden Valley...
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Partnering with Community Stakeholders: Engaging Rural African American Families in Basic Research and the Strong African American Families Preventive Intervention Program

Journal article by Velma McBride Murry, Gene H. Brody; Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, Vol. 30, 2004

Subjects:

African Americans, Community action, Family counseling, Rural areas

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...rural African American communities. We highlight ways...representatives of these communities. In addition, we highlight a family-community based program for rural African Americans...have established a community liaison networking...to gain entry into rural African American communities but also to assist...

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Sustaining Rural Communities with Hon. Flora Macdonald

Magazine article; Herizons, Vol. 18, Spring 2005

Subjects:

Afghanistan, Future Generations, MacDonald, Flora, Rural communities, Sustainable development

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Sustaining Rural Communities with Hon. Flora Macdonald During...Flora MacDonald has worked in rural Afghan communities as the Chairperson of Future Generations, a teaching institute in sustainable community development based in the United...
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Including Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities in Extracurricular and Community Recreation Activities: Steps to Success

Magazine article by Harold L. Kleinert, Sally A. Miracle, Kathy Sheppard-Jones; Teaching Exceptional Children, Vol. 39, July 2007

Subjects:

Children & youth, Community, Disabled people, Elementary schools, No Child Left Behind Act 2001-US, Peers, Religion, Siblings, Skills, Special education teachers, Students, Teaching assistants

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...Disabilities in Extracurricular and Community Recreation Activities: Steps...activities, as well as in community recreation activities. Since...increasing the likelihood of community integration and postschool...classified their settings as rural (82.5%). Most Frequently...
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Recruiting Teachers to Rural Communities

Magazine article by Jack Crews; School Administrator, Vol. 59, May 2002

Subjects:

Rural schools--Personnel management, Teachers--Recruiting

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Recruiting teachers to rural communities by Jack Crews Recruiting...candidates. Districts in rural areas are having a...amenities in smaller communities. Our school district...interested in student teaching or full-time teaching...different viewpoints of the community and district. The...
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Belonging: Rural Community Partnerships

Magazine article by Madeline Milidonis-Fritz; School Arts, Vol. 97, September 1997

Subjects:

Business and education--Case studies, Mural painting and decoration--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Belonging: rural community partnerships by Madeline Milidonis...I teach art in a Northern Michigan rural community. Our district offers art in grades...classroom and observe the skills you are teaching in problem solving and communications...
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The Growing Fresh Food Movement: Farm-to-School Programs, Community Gardens and Teaching Farms Are Changing the Ways We Think about Food

Magazine article by Alexandra Gross; E, Vol. 22, January 2011

Subjects:

Community gardens--Public opinion, Community supported agriculture--Forecasts and trends, Sustainable agriculture--Public opinion

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...School Programs, Community Gardens and Teaching Farms Are Changing...grassroots organizations in rural and urban areas are...farms or from campus or community gardens into their...acre community-owned teaching operation in Wilton...

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School Cuts 'Will Ruin Rural Communities'

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 27, 2012

Subjects:

Schools

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Cuts Will Ruin Rural Communities. Byline: Elaine Loughlin RURAL communities will disappear...close, hundreds of rural communities will disappear...a massive impact on rural Ireland. Increases...to more traditional teaching. A survey by the IPPN...
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School Cuts 'Will Ruin Rural Communities'

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 27, 2012

Subjects:

Schools

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Cuts Will Ruin Rural Communities. Byline: Elaine Loughlin RURAL communities will disappear...close, hundreds of rural communities will disappear...a massive impact on rural Ireland. Increases...to more traditional teaching. A survey by the IPPN...
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Child Sexual Abuse Shame of the Horse Whisperer and His Depraved Lover; Rural Community Stunned as Shocking Extent of Couple's Crimes Is Finally Revealed

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 1, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...His Depraved Lover; Rural Community Stunned as Shocking Extent...earned them a standing in rural circles and even praise...abusing a girl Graham was teaching - for which he has been...popular in the equine community for the horse whispering...
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Rural Schools Boom at Heart of Community

Newspaper article by Lucy Miles; Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England), April 23, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Schools Boom at Heart of Community. by Lucy Miles THE...to scores of small communities across the Midlands...As with many other rural schools, falling pupil...send their children to rural schools. In 1983...a few years ago was teaching just 22 children...of the tiny farming community since 1871, does not...
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Bells Toll for Village Schools; They Are Successful, Cherished by Their Communities and Regarded as an Essential Part of Village Life. but Small Rural Schools Are Increasingly under Threat as Pupil Numbers Fall and Young Families Move into Larger Urban Centres. BRIAN DANIEL Visits a Trio of Northumberland Villages Which Have Seen Their Schools Close Recently, Assesses the Impact and Hears Some Thoughts on What Can Be Done to Address the Problem

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), February 8, 2012

Subjects:

County councils--Statistics

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Cherished by Their Communities and Regarded as an...Village Life. but Small Rural Schools Are Increasingly...And soon, two more communities in the North of the...excellent standard of teaching. There are sometimes...They often claim their community will suffer as it will...few children in these rural areas for school age...

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Mississippi , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mississippi is traditionally one of the more rural states in the Union; not until 1965...agriculture with industry, under which many communities have subsidized and attracted new industries...Natchez district a thriving agricultural community, producing tobacco and indigo, by...Crow laws (1904) and in the ban on teaching evolution in the public schools (1926...

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