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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

 

ICF Webinar: Effective Leadership in Rural Schools

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Reminder

Attend: Expert Perspectives on Effective Leadership in Rural Schools

Join ICF for an online roundtable of school leadership experts who will discuss practice and policy issues specific to rural schools. This webinar will review leadership needs of rural schools, the vision for programs like the Northeast Leadership Academy and the Principals Excellence Program, and lessons learned from other rural schools.

Register to Attend

June 2, 2011
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EDT

Meet Your Roundtable Experts on School Leadership

Teresa Duncan, ICF International, Senior Fellow
Jerry Johnson, Ohio University, Assistant Professor, Educational Studies
Bonnie Fusarelli, North Carolina State University, Associate Professor, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies
Tricia Browne-Ferrigno, University of Kentucky, Associate Professor, Educational Leadership Studies

Ask Us How...

ICF is exploring how socioeconomic status and attachment to place influences rural youth’s educational and residential preferences. Read our whitepaper summarizing our findings.

Education in the Appalachian States

ICF is focusing efforts on education in the Appalachian states, including North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia. Suggest webinar and whitepaper topics by emailing info@icfi.com.

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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

 

ICF Whitepaper: Influences on Rural Youth Education Decisions

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Whitepaper

Learn: Influences of Academic Aspirations for Rural Youth

What makes a rural student an Achiever or a Stayer? Learn the difference between these types of youth and more of what influences their academic and residential decisions for adulthood. ICF’s Caitlin Howley and Kimberly Hambrick, based on studies of identified rural schools, provide an outlook of factors that contribute to these decisions, including gender, teachers roles, and the local economy.

Download Rural Youth Whitepaper

For more information on ICF’s Education service, please visit www.icfi.com/education or email info@icfi.com.

Meet the Authors


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ICF is helping address the educational needs of rural schools. Join us on June 2nd for an online roundtable of experts on school leadership that will discuss practice and policy issues specific to rural schools.

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ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) partners with government and commercial clients to deliver professional services and technology solutions in the energy, environment and transportation; health, education, and social programs; and homeland security and defense markets. The firm combines passion for its work with industry expertise and innovative analytics to produce compelling results throughout the entire program life cycle, from research and analysis through implementation and improvement. Since 1969, ICF has been serving government at all levels, major corporations, and multilateral institutions. More than 3,700 employees serve these clients worldwide. ICF's Web site is icfi.com.
ICF International | 9300 Lee Highway Fairfax, VA 22031 | 1.703.934.3000

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