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School Environment and Sanitation: A Comparative Study

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2020
Background: The health of children and youth is a fundamental value. In many countries there exists a high prevalence of water and sanitation related diseases, causing many people, children in particular, to fall ill or even die.
Anju Damu Ade   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Additional Cost of Operating Rural Schools: Evidence From Vermont

open access: yesAERA Open, 2021
State policymakers wrestle with long-standing questions and concerns about how to best provide additional fiscal support to rural school districts to ensure their students have access to adequate educational opportunities.
Tammy Kolbe   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

School Participation in Rural India [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, 2001
This paper presents an analysis of the determinants of school participation in rural north India, based on a recent household survey which includes detailed information on school characteristics. School participation, especially among girls, responds to a wide range of variables, including parental education and motivation, social background ...
Jean Drèze, Geeta Gandhi Kingdon
openaire   +3 more sources

Teachers’ Beliefs about Poverty and the Impact on Learning Disabilities Identification in a Poor, Rural School District

open access: yesThe Rural Educator, 2014
This qualitative case study examined a rural school district where many of the students live in poverty. The purpose of the study was to develop a deeper understanding of the learning disability (LD) identification process as implemented in a high ...
Renee Chandler
doaj   +1 more source

‘Of course we must be equal, but …’: imagining gendered futures in two rural Southern African secondary schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Based on focus group discussions held with students at rural secondary schools in Lesotho and Zimbabwe, this paper argues that secondary schools provide important spaces for the (re)construction of gendered identities among rural girls in southern Africa.
Ansell, N
core   +1 more source

Les collèges de proximité en Côte d’Ivoire

open access: yesRevue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2019
Côte d’Ivoire, with the support of its technical and financial partners, has undertaken an ambitious programme of construction of small rural high schools.
Kouyate Idrissa
doaj   +1 more source

The Coming of Age with Technology in Rural Schools

open access: yesThe Rural Educator, 2007
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V. Pauline Hodges
doaj   +1 more source

Teachers for rural schools – a challenge for South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Education, 2019
Poverty is rife in many African countries and this has serious implications for the provision of quality education. Rural schools face severe challenges that are unique to their environment.
P. du Plessis, R. Mestry
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring the Link between Rural Schools and Community Vitality

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Issues in Education, 2018
This project focused on the connection between a community and its schools, and the role that schools play in rural community vitality. It investigated both community members and former student experience with small schools in one rural area of Ontario ...
Dianne Thomson, Steven G. Hertz
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of Collaborative Practice and Teacher Leadership Between Low-Performing and High-Performing Rural Kentucky High Schools

open access: yesThe Rural Educator, 2014
This article reports the findings of the 2011 results of ‘very rural’ Kentucky high schools on the Teaching, Empowering, Leading and Learning (TELL) Survey to determine whether differences existed between high and low performing rural schools across ...
Meagan R. Musselman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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