Challenges & Changes [microform] : Strategies for Rural Education & Small Schools. Proceedings of the Annual Rural & Small Schools Conference (15th, Manhattan, Kansas, October 25-26, 1993)
- Bib ID:
- 5570853
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Kansas State Univ., Manhattan. Center for Rural Education and Small Schools
- Online Version:
- https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED370735
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- Description:
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1993
- 77 p.
- Summary:
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This proceedings summarizes a conference sponsored by the Center for Rural Education and Small Schools at Kansas State University. Included are the keynote speech and abstracts of 46 conference presentations. The keynote speech, "Invisible and Silent along the Blue Highways," by Patricia A. Schmuck, examines problems of ethnic, racial, and gender bias in small rural schools, and suggests ways to overcome pervasive myths about diversity and to provide equal educational opportunity for all students. The following key issues relevant to rural and small schools were emphasized in the conference sessions: (1) student assessment; (2) service integration; (3) educational leadership; (4) staff development; (5) multicultural education; (6) promoting community and family involvement in schools; (7) inclusion of disabled students; (8) educational software; (9) educational technology; (10) school improvement; (11) curriculum development; (12) educational change; and (13) role of superintendents. (LP)
- Notes:
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- ERIC Note: For keynote speech, see RC 019 629.
- May also be available online. Address as at 14/8/18: https://eric.ed.gov/
- Reproduction:
- Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.
- Subject:
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- Abstracts
- Change Strategies
- Community Involvement
- Curriculum Development
- Educational Assessment
- Educational Change
- Educational Improvement
- Educational Technology
- Elementary Secondary Education
- Family Involvement
- Multicultural Education
- Nondiscriminatory Education
- Rural Education
- Rural Schools
- Small Schools
- Staff Development
- Other authors/contributors:
- Kansas State Univ., Manhattan. Center for Rural Education and Small Schools
- Available From:
- ERIC
- Copyright:
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- Until 2063 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1993
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