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DeYoung, Alan J.; Lawrence, Barbara Kent – Phi Delta Kappan, 1995
The professional education community has historically ignored questions concerning schooling's social purpose. Urban life, dependent on skills and values acquired in the country, is not the ultimate human experience pushed by the American elite. Society pays heavily for educating students to flee the communities that nurtured them. (36 references)…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, Industrialization, Parent Attitudes
Download full textDeYoung, Alan J.; Lawrence, Barbara Kent – 1995
This paper addresses dilemmas facing rural schooling today as a result of industrialization and the changing nature of rural communities. Examples are drawn from the literature on Maine and West Virginia schools and from the movie "Hoosiers." Although some rural communities have benefitted economically from industrialization, in most…
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Industrialization
