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Direct linkHowley, Aimee; Howley, Craig; Burgess, Larry; Pusateri, Drew – Journal of Research in Rural Education, 2008
This article presents a case study of egalitarian educational practices evident in a rural school that served a large proportion (40%) of Amish students. The Amish are a pacifist Christian sect widely misunderstood as quaint and even backward; their traditional work is small-scale farming. In 1972 the Amish wrested the national right--via a US…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Social Class, Religious Cultural Groups, Community Involvement
Howley, Craig; Howley, Aimee; Burgess, Larry – School Administrator, 2006
This article presents three rural schools with different leadership strategies and educational practices. Pseudonyms are used in place of the schools' real identities for confidentiality. Although rural schools do not seem to value best practice in ways that researchers and policymakers might recognize, neither do they set out to repudiate the…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Educational Practices, Confidentiality, Norms
