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Barker, Bruce; Logan, Suzanne – 1985
The option for small high schools to consider non-traditional approaches to instruction may be a viable way to meet the instructional needs of individual students in Texas' rural communities and comply with the curriculum requirements specified in Chapter 75 (recently passed by the 67th Texas Legislature). Effective in 1985, school districts will…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Cooperative Programs, Core Curriculum, Correspondence Study

Barker, Bruce – Rural Educator, 1986
A survey completed by 319 principals of high schools with enrollments under 500 was used to determine the core curriculum and the specific curriculum needs of today's small high schools. Principals indicated a need for additional courses in computer-related areas, remedial reading, speech, first-aid, geography, creative writing, and consumer…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs