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Monday, April 17, 2006

 

Blogging About Rural Education

A few more courtesy of Mr. Rural ED.

Senator Baucus on Rural Education
By michaellarnold

Max Baucus (D-Montana) is one of the few U.S. Senators who has something specifically to say on his website about rural schools: Rural Education: I'm very proud of Montana's schools, and I've always worked to ensure that all of our...

Local Control
By michaellarnold

One value that seems to be common among rural educators is the belief in the local control of schools. I'm not quite sure what that means in practice, particularly given the plethora of federal and state education mandates. Senator Wayne...

And from Distance-Educator.com's Daily News.

USDA ANNOUNCES $20 MILLION AVAILABLE FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AND TELEMEDICINE IN RURAL COMMUNITIES

WASHINGTON, April 13, 2006- Agriculture Under Secretary for Rural Development Thomas C. Dorr today announced the availability of $20 million in grants to rural communities to strengthen distance learning and telemedicine programs in rural America. Read the Full Story

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