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Wednesday, August 09, 2006

 

Blogging About Rural Education

Just some entries to tide you over...

IOWA FIRST RURAL STATE TO ENACT PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAM
from Distance-Educator.com's Daily News

PHOENIX- Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack today made history by signing into law the nation's first targeted rural public school choice program and being the first Democrat governor to do so.

Nebraska School Shrinks to the Point of Closure
from NPR Topics: Education

There were just three students at the Glen School in Sioux County, Neb., during the spring of 2005. Now the one-room school is closed, the victim of a declining area population.

Online courses bridge gaps for rural schools - CBC News
from Online Learning Update

For some students in rural Newfoundland and Labrador, computer monitors and modems are playing as much a part of their education as chalk and blackboards. The Centre for Distance Learning and Innovation, which offers high school courses online, said the

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