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Wilson, Alfred P.; Heim, John M. – Research in Rural Education, 1985
Administrative changes were tabulated for 275 rural Kansas school districts with K-12 operations. Data covering a six-year period showed high school principals changing most frequently, followed by middle/junior high school principals, high school assistant principals, and elementary principals. Central office personnel and superintendents…
Descriptors: Administrators, Career Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Patterns

Horn, Jerry G.; And Others – Research in Rural Education, 1985
Recent college graduates (N=162), teaching in schools of 600 or fewer students, rated the importance--to success in teaching--of 45 areas of college studies. Only two areas were rated below the mid-point on the scale of importance. Oral communications, discipline, classroom management, teaching major specialty, and motivating students were rated…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Education Courses, Higher Education, Opinions