Educational opportunity in rural contexts
Subtitle: the politics of place
By: edited by Sheneka M. Williams, Ain A. Grooms
Series: Research in educational policy : local, national, and global perspectives
Publisher: Information Age Publishing, Inc.
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Charlotte, NC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
ISBN-13: 9781681232485; 9781681232492; 9781681232508
Subjects: Academic achievement; Rural Education; United States; Rural schools; Administration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Politics of Place / Sheneka M. Williams and Ain A. Grooms; title: School Funding and Rural Districts / Jerry D. Johnson and Brian P. Zoellner; title: Location, Location, Location : School Choice in the Rural Context / Ain A. Grooms; title: The Unequal Impact of the Great Recession on the Instructional Capacity of Rural Schools / John W. Sipple and Yuan Yao; title: Literacy Education for the Lumps and Divots of Smart Cities and Rural Places / Karen Eppley and Patrick Shannon; title: It Takes a Community : Preparing Teachers for Rural African American Early Childhood Students / Janeula M. Burt and Daniel Boyd; title: A New Narrative on Rural Education : How One High School  Takes on 21st Century Challenges / Stephen Kotok, Erica L. Kryst and Annelise Hagedorn; title: The Political Economy of Rural Appalachian School Achievement / Craig B. Howley, Caitlin W. Howley, and Wesley A. Kuemmel.